Pulflo 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Sanador Healthcare
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pulflo 100mg Capsule is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pulflo 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. Pulflo 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
Pulflo 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Pulflo 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Pulflo 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Pulflo 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 Pulflo 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
Does birth control pills have any effect on Pulflo 100mg Capsule?
Pulflo 100mg Capsule may interact with birth control pills, potentially increasing the levels of the drug and leading to side effects. It is crucial to adjust the dosage of Pulflo 100mg Capsule based on a doctor's recommendation when taking birth control pills.
How should Pulflo 100mg Capsule be taken?
Dosage for Pulflo 100mg Capsule is determined by your healthcare provider. It's typically taken after meals to minimize stomach upset.
Is it okay to take furosemide along with Pulflo 100mg Capsule?
Careful consideration is required when taking both medications together. Combining these drugs may negatively impact potassium levels, leading to complications. Therefore, regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended.
When should Pulflo 100mg Capsule be avoided?
Pulflo 100mg Capsule should not be taken by individuals with known allergies to ambroxol or theophylline. Additionally, avoiding the medication in patients with pre-existing conditions like low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorders is recommended.
Is Pulflo 100mg Capsule the same as theophylline?
Pulflo 100mg Capsule contains both ambroxol and theophylline. The combination of these ingredients enhances the liquefaction of mucus, improving breathing ease by clearing airways effectively. This improved effect of Pulflo 100mg Capsule is a benefit over using theophylline alone.
