Ascovent -SR Tablet

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Composition FOR Ascovent 200mg Tablet SR

Acebrophylline(200mg)

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alcohol interaction for Ascovent Tablet SR

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lactation interaction for Ascovent Tablet SR

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

Acebrophylline(200mg)

Ascovent tablet sr uses

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

How ascovent tablet sr works

Ascovent -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 ascovent tablet sr

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 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 Ascovent 200mg Tablet SR

Acebrophylline

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