Acevel 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Avis Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acevel 100mg Capsule 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).
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Acevel 100mg Capsule 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acevel 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and heart burn.
Alcohol Warning
Acevel 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acevel 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acevel 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Acevel 100mg 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 Acevel 100mg 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. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
How does taking birth control pills affect the dosage of Acevel 100mg Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, your dose of Acevel 100mg Capsule may need to be adjusted as birth control pills can interfere with Acevel 100mg Capsule clearance, potentially increasing its levels and leading to increased side effects.
How should Acevel 100mg Capsule be taken?
Acevel 100mg Capsule should only be taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take it with food to minimize any potential stomach upset.
Can I combine furosemide and Acevel 100mg Capsule?
Combining furosemide with Acevel 100mg Capsule should be done with caution as it may decrease potassium levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended.
In what situations should I avoid taking Acevel 100mg Capsule?
Acevel 100mg Capsule should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to ambroxol, Acevel 100mg Capsule, or theophylline. Additionally, those with low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorder should refrain from taking this medication.
Is Acevel 100mg Capsule the same as theophylline?
Acevel 100mg Capsule contains both ambroxol and theophylline, which work to make mucus less thick and clear airways. This leads to easier breathing. Furthermore, it reduces the need for other medications used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
