AB Phylline N Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg) + Acetylcysteine (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
AB Phylline N Tablet is used to treat and prevent asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
AB Phylline N Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine. It helps relax the muscles of the air passages, making it easier to breathe. It is used to treat and prevent asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
Directions for 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. AB Phylline N Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
AB Phylline N Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of AB Phylline N Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of AB Phylline N Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
AB Phylline N Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine. Acebrophylline 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. Acetylcysteine is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out.
Quick Tips
AB Phylline N Tablet helps in the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has a smelly odor. This is normal and does not indicate that the medicine has changed. It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food. Drink plenty of fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
Does AB Phylline N Tablet interfere with laboratory tests?
Yes, AB Phylline N Tablet contains Acetylcysteine which may interfere with laboratory tests like urine ketone test and may cause false test results. Inform your doctor if you are taking AB Phylline N Tablet before taking any tests.
Will AB Phylline N Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. If symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of AB Phylline N Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
