Mucodil 4 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 40.12
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bromhexine hydrochloride |
| Company | Nipro jmi pharma ltd |
Indications
- Tracheobronchitis
- Bronchitis with emphysema
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis with bronchospasm
- Chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions
- Pneumoconiosis
Pharmacology
Oral mucolytic agent disrupting acid mucopolysaccharide fibres in mucoid sputum
Dosage & Administration
- Adults and 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
- Bromhexine Hydrochloride not recommended for children under 2 years
Interaction
No known significant interactions with other drugs
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to Bromhexine Hydrochloride or any ingredients of the product
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Transient rise in serum aminotransferase values
- Headache
- Vertigo (dizziness)
- Allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use in Pregnancy: Assess benefits against possible effects on children
- Use in Lactation: Not recommended for lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with care in patients with history of peptic ulcer disease
- Care advisable in asthmatic patients
- Clearance may be reduced in patients with severe hepatic or renal impairment
Therapeutic Class
Cough expectorants & mucolytics
Storage Conditions
Keep in dry place away from light and heat, out of reach of children