Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup

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Composition FOR Alphyl 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Acebrophylline(50mg/5ml)

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Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Alphyl 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Acebrophylline(50mg/5ml)

Alphyl dry syrup uses

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

How alphyl dry syrup works

Alphyl 50mg Dry 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 alphyl dry 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 Alphyl Dry Syrup

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Expert advice FOR Alphyl Dry 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 Alphyl 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Acebrophylline

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