AB-Flo SR Tablet

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Composition FOR AB-Flo 200mg Tablet SR

Acebrophylline(200mg)

food interaction for AB-Flo Tablet SR

alcohol interaction for AB-Flo Tablet SR

pregnancy interaction for AB-Flo Tablet SR

lactation interaction for AB-Flo Tablet SR

food
alcohol
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lactation
AB-Flo SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
AB-Flo SR Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of AB-Flo SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of AB-Flo SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR AB-Flo 200mg Tablet SR

Acebrophylline(200mg)

Ab-flo tablet sr uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of asthma, bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

How ab-flo tablet sr works

AB-Flo 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.

Common side effects of ab-flo tablet sr

Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Drowsiness, Heartburn, Increased white blood cell count, Loss of appetite, Rash, Itching, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal distension, Esophageal bleeding, Red spots or bumps, Breathing problems, High white blood cell count, Nasal inflammation

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Expert advice FOR AB-Flo Tablet SR

  • You have been prescribed Acebrophylline 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.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR AB-Flo 200mg Tablet SR

Acebrophylline

Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on AB-Flo SR Tablet?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of AB-Flo SR Tablet need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of AB-Flo SR Tablet, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should AB-Flo SR Tablet be taken?
AB-Flo SR Tablet should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Q. Is it okay to take furosemide along with AB-Flo SR Tablet?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with AB-Flo SR Tablet. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
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Q. When should AB-Flo SR Tablet be avoided?
AB-Flo SR Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, AB-Flo SR Tablet, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking AB-Flo SR Tablet.
Q. Is AB-Flo SR Tablet the same as theophylline?
AB-Flo SR Tablet comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of AB-Flo SR Tablet works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.

Content on this page was last updated on 18 April, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)