Broceph 100 Capsule
Manufacturer
Delroy Pharma
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Broceph 100 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
Broceph 100 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Broceph 100 Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Broceph 100 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 Broceph 100 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. 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
Does birth control pills have any effect on Broceph 100 Capsule?
Taking Broceph 100 Capsule with birth control pills may increase the risk of side effects. The medication might interact with each other, leading to altered levels of Broceph 100 Capsule and higher chances of experiencing unwanted symptoms. It is crucial to consult with your doctor regarding dosage adjustments.
How should Broceph 100 Capsule be taken?
Broceph 100 Capsule must be taken exactly as prescribed by the physician. For optimal tolerance, it's recommended to take the medication with food to minimize any potential stomach upset.
Is it okay to take furosemide along with Brocep 100 Capsule?
Combining furosemide and Brocep 100 Capsule requires caution due to potential potassium depletion. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is essential, as their combined use may result in a decrease.
When should Broceph 100 Capsule be avoided?
Avoid taking Brocep 100 Capsule if you have any allergies to ambroxol, Brocep 100 Capsule itself, or theophylline. It's also crucial to avoid this medication in individuals with: low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder.
Is Broceph 100 Capsule the same as theophylline?
Brocep 100 Capsule contains theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol, both ingredients which work to loosen thick mucus in the airways, making it easier to breathe. This added benefit over theophylline helps manage symptoms more efficiently.
