Ambrofer Syrup
Manufacturer
Fern Biotech
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Ambrofer Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Ambrofer 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.
Directions for Use
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. Ambrofer Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea vomiting stomach discomfort headache rash tremor and increased heart rate.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ambrofer Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ambrofer Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ambrofer 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.
How it works
Ambrofer Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Ambrofer Syrup may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Ambrofer Syrup and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Ambrofer Syrup be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective and could potentially increase the likelihood of experiencing adverse effects. If you do not experience relief from your symptoms while using Ambrofer Syrup, consult with your doctor.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Ambrofer Syrup?
Ambrofer Syrup is typically recommended for coughs accompanied by excessive mucus production.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Ambrofer Syrup?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to any component of the Ambrofer Syrup formulation should avoid its use. Moreover, it's crucial to refrain from taking this medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for such conditions, or gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ambrofer Syrup?
Store Ambrofer Syrup in its original container, ensuring it remains tightly sealed. Refer to the information provided on the packaging for specific storage guidance. If unused medication is present, discard it properly according to established safety protocols. Remember to keep this medicine out of reach of pets, children, and others.