Broncoff Syrup

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Composition FOR Broncoff

Terbutaline(2.5mg),Bromhexine(8mg),Guaifenesin(100mg)

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Broncoff Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Broncoff Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Broncoff 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.
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Information regarding the use of Broncoff Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Broncoff

Terbutaline(2.5mg)

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
Bromhexine(8mg)

Uses

Bromhexine is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.

How it works

Bromhexine 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

Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Upper abdominal pain, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Red spots or bumps, Itching, Sweating, Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
Guaifenesin(100mg)

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

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Expert advice FOR Broncoff

  • Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Terbutaline affects you.
  • It may cause a rise in blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly. 
  • Avoid cigarette smoking as it can affect the level of Terbutaline in your body.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.

Frequently asked questions FOR Broncoff

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.
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Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Terbutaline?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Terbutaline may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Terbutaline may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body, and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Is it safe to take Terbutaline if I have heart disease?
Yes, Terbutaline is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Terbutaline, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Terbutaline?
Terbutaline may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Q. I have started using Terbutaline and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Terbutaline and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Terbutaline. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Terbutaline which goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

Bromhexine

Q. Is Bromhexine an antihistamine?
No, Bromhexineis not an antihistamine.

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.
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Q. Can I take Guaifenesin with phenylephrine, ibuprofen, amoxicillin, and paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
There are no known drug interactions between phenylephrine, ibuprofen, amoxicillin, and paracetamol (acetaminophen) and Guaifenesin. However, consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Guaifenesin.
Q. Can I take Guaifenesin with Sudafed (pseudoephedrine-decongestant preparation) and Dayquil (OTC cold and cough preparation), Benadryl, benzonatate?
Guaifenesin can be taken with other cold and cough preparation including Sudafed, Dayquil, Benadryl, and benzonatate. However, other formulations containing guaifenesin must be avoided to avoid a double dose. Also, Guaifenesin should not be combined with cough suppressants in the treatment of cough since the combination would not be logical and you may be exposed to unnecessary side effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 04 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)