Ambrodil-S Syrup

Ambrodil-S Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs making it easier to cough out. It also relaxes the muscles in your airway. Together, they make breathing easier. Ambrodil-S Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are headache, palpitations, stomach upset, tremor, muscle cramp, and Increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

• Treatment of Cough

Ambrodil-S Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Ambroxol and Salbutamol, which relieves cough.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ambrodil-S Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Headache
• Palpitations
• Upset stomach
• Tremors
• Muscle cramp
• Allergic reaction
• Increased heart rate

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ambrodil-S Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ambrodil-S Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ambrodil-S Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

DrivingUNSAFE

Ambrodil-S Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Ambrodil-S Syrup may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.

KidneyCAUTION

Ambrodil-S Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ambrodil-S Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

LiverCAUTION

Ambrodil-S Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ambrodil-S Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Ambrodil-S Syrup, 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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Respiratory