Uniresp-ACE Capsule
Manufacturer
Algen Healthcare Limited
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Uniresp-ACE 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
Uniresp-ACE 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. Uniresp-ACE Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Uniresp-ACE 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 Uniresp-ACE 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 have any effect on Uniresp-ACE Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, it is essential to consult your doctor about adjusting the dose of Uniresp-ACE Capsule. Birth control pills may interfere with the clearance of Uniresp-ACE Capsule, potentially increasing its levels and the risk of side effects. It is crucial to follow your doctor's guidance to ensure safe and effective treatment.
How should Uniresp-ACE Capsule be taken?
Uniresp-ACE Capsule should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. To minimize the risk of stomach upset, it is recommended to take the medication with food.
Is it safe to take furosemide with Uniresp-ACE Capsule?
When taking furosemide with Uniresp-ACE Capsule, it is crucial to exercise caution. The combined use of these medications may decrease potassium levels. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is necessary to ensure safe treatment.
When should Uniresp-ACE Capsule be avoided?
Uniresp-ACE Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Uniresp-ACE Capsule, or theophylline. Additionally, patients with a history of low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorder should consult their doctor before taking Uniresp-ACE Capsule.
Is Uniresp-ACE Capsule the same as theophylline?
Uniresp-ACE Capsule contains theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol, which makes it effective in making mucus more fluid and clearing airways, making breathing easier. This added benefit of Uniresp-ACE Capsule makes it distinct from theophylline. Furthermore, it may reduce the need for other medications used to treat asthma, such as salbutamol.
