Ambrophen Syrup
Manufacturer
Philanto Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Ambrophen Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough, thins mucus in the nose and windpipe, and relieves throat irritation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Ambrophen 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. Ambrophen 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 Ambrophen Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ambrophen Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ambrophen 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
Ambrophen Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol, and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Ambrophen 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 Ambrophen 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 Ambrophen Syrup be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness, rather it may increase the chances of experiencing increased side effects. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms while taking Ambrophen Syrup, please consult your doctor.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Ambrophen Syrup?
Ambrophen Syrup is indicated for the treatment of a cough associated with excessive mucus secretion.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Ambrophen Syrup?
Ambrophen Syrup should not be used in individuals with hypersensitivity to any of its components. Avoid medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease and gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ambrophen Syrup?
Store Ambrophen Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the packaging instructions on the label or pack for storage details. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly. Do not allow pets, children, or other individuals access to this medication.
