Genebro 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Theon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Genebro 100mg 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
Genebro 100mg 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. 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. Genebro 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
abdominal discomfort abdominal distension vomiting abdominal pain diarrhea constipation and heart burn
Alcohol Warning
Genebro 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Genebro 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Genebro 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Genebro 100mg 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 Genebro 100mg 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. 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 might birth control pills interact with Genebro 100mg Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, your doctor may recommend a reduced dose of Genebro 100mg Capsule because the combination can increase its levels in the body and potentially lead to side effects.
What is the correct way to take Genebro 100mg Capsule?
Take Genebro 100mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. To minimize stomach upset, it's recommended to take the capsule with food.
Is it safe to use furosemide together with Genebro 100mg Capsule?
When using these medications together, be cautious because their combination may decrease potassium levels in the body, requiring regular monitoring of your potassium levels.
Who should avoid taking Genebro 100mg Capsule?
Do not take Genebro 100mg Capsule if you are allergic to ambroxol, Genebro 100mg Capsule, or theophylline. Additionally, individuals with low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorders should also avoid this medication.
How does Genebro 100mg Capsule differ from theophylline?
Genebro 100mg Capsule contains theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol, which not only help to clear airways but also make mucus more fluid. This unique combination makes breathing easier and may reduce the need for other medications like salbutamol.
