Acebrovel 100mg Tablet
Acebrophylline (100mg)
by Kinedex Healthcare Pvt Ltd
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Acebrovel 100mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. Acebrovel 100mg Tablet can be taken with the food in evening. Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose, if in any case, you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency. The most common side effects of this medicine include abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and heart burn. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised not to consume alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.
Uses
- Treatment of Asthma
- Treatment of Bronchitis
- Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Benefits
In treatment of Asthma
Acebrovel 100mg Tablet can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
How it works
Acebrovel 100mg Tablet is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acebrovel 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Common side effects
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Drowsiness
- Heartburn
- Increased white blood cell count
- Loss of appetite
- Rash
- Itching
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal distension
- Esophageal bleeding
- Red spots or bumps
- Breathing problems
- High white blood cell count
- Nasal inflammation
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Acebrovel 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingSAFE
- Acebrovel 100mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Acebrovel 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Acebrovel 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n \\n
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Xanthinic Derivatives
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Respiratory
- Action Class
- Theophylline & its derivatives
Frequently asked questions
Does birth control pills have any effect on Acebrovel 100mg Tablet?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
How should Acebrovel 100mg Tablet be taken?
Acebrovel 100mg Tablet should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Is it okay to take furosemide along with Acebrovel 100mg Tablet?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Acebrovel 100mg Tablet. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
When should Acebrovel 100mg Tablet be avoided?
Acebrovel 100mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Acebrovel 100mg Tablet, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking Acebrovel 100mg Tablet.
Is Acebrovel 100mg Tablet the same as theophylline?
Acebrovel 100mg Tablet comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of Acebrovel 100mg Tablet works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Kinedex Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Salt composition
- Acebrophylline (100mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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