Ascovent 100mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Ascovent 100mg Capsule

Acebrophylline(100mg)

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Ascovent 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Ascovent 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Ascovent 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Ascovent 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ascovent 100mg Capsule

Acebrophylline(100mg)

Ascovent capsule uses

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

How ascovent capsule works

Ascovent 100mg 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.

Common side effects of ascovent capsule

Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Heartburn, Loss of appetite, Rash, Itching, Drowsiness, Red spots or bumps, Breathing problems, Increased white blood cell count, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal distension, Esophageal bleeding, Nasal inflammation, Dizziness, Fever, Chills, Numbness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Tachycardia, Fatigue, High blood pressure, Albumin in urine, Glycosuria, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Increased glucose level in blood

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Expert advice FOR Ascovent Capsule

  • 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 Ascovent 100mg Capsule

Acebrophylline

Q. When should Ascovent 100mg Capsule be avoided?
Ascovent 100mg Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Ascovent 100mg Capsule, 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 Ascovent 100mg Capsule.
Q. How should Ascovent 100mg Capsule be taken?
Ascovent 100mg Capsule 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 Ascovent 100mg Capsule?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Ascovent 100mg Capsule. 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. Does birth control pills have any effect on Ascovent 100mg Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Ascovent 100mg Capsule need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Ascovent 100mg Capsule, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. Is Ascovent 100mg Capsule the same as theophylline?
Ascovent 100mg Capsule 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 Ascovent 100mg Capsule 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 10 February, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)