Coflyt 4 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bromhexine hydrochloride |
| Company | Asiatic laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Respiratory tract disorders
- Productive cough
- Tracheobronchitis
- Bronchitis with emphysema
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis with bronchospasm
- Chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions
- Pneumoconiosis
Pharmacology
- Oral mucolytic agent
- Disrupts acid mucopolysaccharide fibres
- Produces less viscous mucus
- Rapid & complete absorption
- Widely distributed into body tissues
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dose: 10 ml (2 teaspoons) 3 times daily
- Children over 12 years: 10 ml (2 teaspoons) 3 times daily
- Children 6-12 years: 5 ml (1 teaspoon) 3 times daily
- Children 2-6 years: 2.5 ml (1/2 teaspoon) 3 times daily
- Not recommended for children under 2 years without advice
Interaction
No known significant interactions with other drugs
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to Bromhexine Hydrochloride or any of the ingredients
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Transient rise in serum aminotransferase values
- Headache
- Vertigo
- Allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Special care recommended during pregnancy
- Benefits vs. possible effects on children to be assessed
- Not recommended during lactation due to expected entry into breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Care in patients with history of peptic ulcer disease
- Care advisable in asthmatic patients
- Care in severe hepatic or renal impairment
Therapeutic Class
Cough expectorants & mucolytics
Storage Conditions
Keep in a dry place away from light and heat. Keep out of reach of children