Mucopront 4 mg/5 ml (Syrup)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 40.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Bromhexine hydrochloride
Company Cosmic pharma ltd

Indications

  • Respiratory tract disorders
  • Productive cough
  • Tracheobronchitis
  • Bronchitis with emphysema
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchitis with bronchospasm
  • Chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions
  • Pneumoconiosis

Pharmacology

  • Oral mucolytic agent
  • Disruption of acid mucopolysaccharide fibers
  • Less viscous mucus
  • Easy expectoration
  • Rapid & complete absorption
  • Widely distributed into body tissues

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended doses for adults and children
  • 10 ml (2 teaspoons) 3 times daily for adults & children over 12 years
  • 5 ml (1 teaspoon) 3 times daily for children 6-12 years
  • 2.5 ml (1/2 teaspoon) 3 times daily for children 2-6 years
  • Not recommended for children under 2 years without advice

Interaction

  • No known significant interactions with other drugs

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in known hypersensitivity to Bromhexine Hydrochloride or any of the ingredients

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal side effects
  • Transient rise in serum aminotransferase values
  • Headache
  • Vertigo (dizziness)
  • Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Special care recommended during pregnancy
  • Assessment of benefits against possible effects on children
  • Not recommended for lactating mothers due to expected entry into breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with care in patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease
  • Advisable in asthmatic patients
  • Care needed in patients with 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

Related Brands