Acebrotic Capsule
Manufacturer
Biotic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acebrotic Capsule is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Acebrotic Capsule can be taken with food in the 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acebrotic Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
abdominal discomfort abdominal distension vomiting abdominal pain diarrhea constipation and heart burn
Alcohol Warning
Acebrotic Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acebrotic Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acebrotic Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Acebrotic Capsule 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Acebrotic Capsule for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
What interaction exists between birth control pills and Acebrofylin Capsules?
If you are taking birth control pills, your doctor may recommend a reduced dose of Acebrofylin Capsules, as the combination can increase the levels of the latter and potentially lead to side effects.
How should I take Acebrofylin Capsules?
Take Acebrofylin Capsules exactly as directed by your doctor. To minimize stomach upset, it is recommended that you take them with food.
Can I safely take furosemide along with Acebrofylin Capsules?
Use caution if taking furosemide and Acebrofylin Capsules together. This combination may decrease potassium levels, so regular monitoring of your potassium levels is necessary.
When should I avoid taking Acebrofylin Capsules?
Avoid Acebrofylin Capsules if you are allergic to ambroxol, theophylline, or Acebrofylin Capsules. You should also not take them if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorder.
Is Acebrofylin Capsules the same as theophylline?
Acebrofylin Capsules contains theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol. This combination makes mucus more fluid and facilitates easier breathing, offering an added advantage over theophylline alone. It may also reduce the need for other asthma medications like salbutamol.
