Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Riomedica Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR 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
Tablet SR
Introduction
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
abdominal discomfort abdominal distension vomiting abdominal pain diarrhea constipation and heart burn
Alcohol Warning
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR 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 Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR 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
Does birth control pills have any effect on Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR?
Taking birth control pills may affect how your body processes Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR. It is important to discuss any potential interactions with a healthcare professional to determine the appropriate dose and dosage schedule.
How should Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR be taken?
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Taking it with food can help minimize digestive upset.
Is it okay to take furosemide along with Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR?
It is crucial to consult with a doctor before combining furosemide and Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR. This combination may lead to significant potassium imbalances, necessitating regular monitoring of potassium levels.
When should Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR be avoided?
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR should not be taken by individuals with known allergies to ambroxol, theophylline, or Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR. It is also advisable for patients with pre-existing conditions like hypotension (low blood pressure), irregular heartbeats, a history of heart attacks, liver disease, or kidney disorders.
Is Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR the same as theophylline?
Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR contains ambroxol and theophylline. The combination provides a more effective approach in managing symptoms of asthma, including increased fluid secretion of mucus and easier breathing. Notably, Asthrio 200mg Tablet SR can reduce reliance on other medications for asthma management like salbutamol.
