Brovert-SR Tablet
Manufacturer
Raymedica Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Brovert-SR Tablet 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
Brovert-SR Tablet 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. Brovert-SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
abdominal discomfort abdominal distension vomiting abdominal pain diarrhea constipation and heart burn
Alcohol Warning
Brovert-SR Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Brovert-SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Brovert-SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Brovert-SR Tablet 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 Brovert-SR Tablet 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
How may birth control pills interact with Brovert-SR Tablet?
If you are taking birth control pills, your doctor may recommend reducing the dose of Brovert-SR Tablet. This is because birth control pills can interfere with how the body clears Brovert-SR Tablet from the system, potentially leading to increased levels and side effects.
What is the correct way to take Brovert-SR Tablet?
To minimize stomach upset, Brovert-SR Tablet should be taken with food as directed by your doctor. It's essential to follow their advice for optimal benefits and safety.
Is it safe to use furosemide in combination with Brovert-SR Tablet?
When using furosemide along with Brovert-SR Tablet, be cautious as the combined effect may decrease potassium levels. Regular monitoring of your potassium levels is necessary to ensure your safety.
Under what circumstances should Brovert-SR Tablet be avoided?
Avoid taking Brovert-SR Tablet if you are allergic to ambroxol, Brovent-SR, or theophylline. Additionally, patients with low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorders should not use Brovert-SR Tablet.
How does Brovert-SR Tablet differ from theophylline?
Brovent-SR contains theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol. This combination makes mucus more fluid and helps clear airways, making breathing easier. Compared to theophylline alone, Brovent-SR also reduces the need for other asthma medications like salbutamol.
