Amb Syrup
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Rs.47.50for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Syrup each)
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Amb Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Amb Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amb Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Amb Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Amb
Ambroxol(15mg)
Uses
Ambroxol is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.
How it works
Ambroxol is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach
Guaifenesin(50mg)
Uses
Guaifenesin is used in the treatment of cough with mucus.
How it works
Guaifenesin works by decreasing the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Rash
Menthol(2.5mg)
Uses
Menthol is used in the treatment of throat irritation.
How it works
Menthol works by producing a mild anesthetic action causing numbness and a cooling sensation in the area of application.
Common side effects
Terbutaline(1.25mg)
Uses
Terbutaline is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How it works
Terbutaline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects
Headache, Tremors, Dizziness, Nausea, Increased heart rate, Upper abdominal pain, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Urticaria, Itching, Sweating, Changes in serum aminotransferase levels, Bloating, Indigestion, Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity vasculitis
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Expert advice FOR Amb
- Ambroxol helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Do not use Ambroxol for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
- Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Amb
Ambroxol
Q. Is Ambroxol good for dry cough?
No. Ambroxol is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Q. Does Ambroxol make you sleepy?
No, Ambroxol is not known to make you sleepy.
Guaifenesin
Q. What is Guaifenesin used for?
Guaifenesin is an expectorant, mainly used to relieve chest congestion by aiding the removal of mucus.
Q. How long can I take Guaifenesin?
Consult your doctor for use more than 7 days.
Q. Can I take Guaifenesin if I have high blood pressure?
Guaifenesin should not be taken by individuals with high blood pressure.
Menthol
Terbutaline
Q. How does Terbutaline work?
Terbutaline works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. Terbutaline helps to relieve symptoms of asthma like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.
Q. How should I take Terbutaline?
Terbutaline should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Terbutaline can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Terbutaline?
If you forget a dose of Terbutaline, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose on the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.