Brox-CZ Syrup
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Rs.67.90for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Syrup each)
food interaction for Brox-CZ
alcohol interaction for Brox-CZ
pregnancy interaction for Brox-CZ
lactation interaction for Brox-CZ
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Brox-CZ Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Brox-CZ Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Brox-CZ 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 Brox-CZ Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Brox-CZ
Cetirizine(2.5mg)
Uses
Cetirizine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How it works
Cetirizine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Common side effects
Headache, Constipation, Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Diarrhea, Agitation, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Itching, Rash, Weakness, General discomfort, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Tachycardia, Convulsion
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(1mg)
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
SUBSTITUTES FOR Brox-CZ
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Brox-CZ
- Your doctor has prescribed Cetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- It is okay to take Cetirizine with most other medications as it has few drug interactions.
- Compared to other similar medications, Cetirizine is less likely to cause sleepiness.
- Stop taking Cetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Frequently asked questions FOR Brox-CZ
Cetirizine
Q. Does Cetirizine make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetirizine can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
Q. Is Cetirizine a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetirizine is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. How long does it take for Cetirizine to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetirizine. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
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.