Ambrohist Plus Syrup

Ambrohist Plus Syrup is used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose, making it easier to cough out. This medicine narrows the blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion or stuffiness. It also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation. Ambrohist Plus 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, itching, loss of appetite, and insomnia. 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 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 make sleepiness worse. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

• Cough

Ambrohist Plus Syrup is a combination of five medicines: Guaifenesin, Ambroxol, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine and Menthol which relieve 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. Ambrohist Plus Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Stomach discomfort
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Rash
• Itching
• Hives
• Allergic reaction
• Sleepiness
• Loss of appetite
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

AlcoholCAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ambrohist Plus Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ambrohist Plus 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 Ambrohist Plus Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

DrivingUNSAFE

Ambrohist Plus Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ambrohist Plus Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ambrohist Plus Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ambrohist Plus Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ambrohist Plus Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Ambrohist Plus 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