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Composition FOR Acaster 50mg/5ml Syrup

Acebrophylline(50mg/5ml)

food interaction for Acaster Syrup

alcohol interaction for Acaster Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Acaster Syrup

lactation interaction for Acaster Syrup

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Acaster 50mg Syrup is to be taken with food.
None
CAUTION
Acaster 50mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Acaster 50mg Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acaster 50mg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Acaster 50mg/5ml Syrup

Acebrophylline(50mg/5ml)

Acaster syrup uses

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

How acaster syrup works

Acaster 50mg Syrup 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 acaster syrup

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Acaster Syrup

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  • Aceday 50mg/5ml Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Intra Life
    Rs. 0.87/ml of Syrup
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    Rs. 90
    pay 29% more per ml of Syrup
  • Ambrodil-XP Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 1.25/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 129
    pay 85% more per ml of Syrup
  • Resebron Syrup
    (60 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Invision Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.85/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 52.50
    pay 26% more per ml of Syrup
  • Acebrolin 50mg/5ml Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 0.74/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 76.18
    pay 10% more per ml of Syrup
  • Abrofyl Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Alkem Laboratories Ltd
    Rs. 0.81/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 89.50
    pay 20% more per ml of Syrup

Expert advice FOR Acaster Syrup

  • 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 Acaster 50mg/5ml Syrup

Acebrophylline

Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Acaster 50mg Syrup?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Acaster 50mg Syrup need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Acaster 50mg Syrup, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Acaster 50mg Syrup be taken?
Acaster 50mg Syrup 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 Acaster 50mg Syrup?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Acaster 50mg Syrup. 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 Acaster 50mg Syrup be avoided?
Acaster 50mg Syrup should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Acaster 50mg Syrup, 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 Acaster 50mg Syrup.
Q. Is Acaster 50mg Syrup the same as theophylline?
Acaster 50mg Syrup 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 Acaster 50mg Syrup 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 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)