Oxibro 50mg Syrup

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Composition FOR Oxibro 50mg/5ml Syrup

Acebrophylline(50mg/5ml)

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Oxibro 50mg Syrup is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Oxibro 50mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Oxibro 50mg Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Oxibro 50mg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Oxibro 50mg/5ml Syrup

Acebrophylline(50mg/5ml)

Oxibro syrup uses

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

How oxibro syrup works

Oxibro 50mg Syrup 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 oxibro syrup

Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Drowsiness, Heartburn, Increased white blood cell count, Loss of appetite, Rash, Itching, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal distension, Esophageal bleeding, Red spots or bumps, Breathing problems, High white blood cell count, Nasal inflammation

SUBSTITUTES FOR Oxibro Syrup

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  • Acebrolin 50mg/5ml Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 0.74/ml of Syrup
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  • Abrofyl Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Alkem Laboratories Ltd
    Rs. 0.81/ml of Syrup
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    Rs. 89.50
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  • Brace 50mg Syrup
    (60 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Icarus Healthcare Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 1.29/ml of Syrup
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    Rs. 80
    pay 48% more per ml of Syrup

Expert advice FOR Oxibro Syrup

  • 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 Oxibro 50mg/5ml Syrup

Acebrophylline

Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Oxibro 50mg Syrup?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Oxibro 50mg Syrup need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Oxibro 50mg Syrup, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Oxibro 50mg Syrup be taken?
Oxibro 50mg Syrup 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 Oxibro 50mg Syrup?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Oxibro 50mg Syrup. 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. When should Oxibro 50mg Syrup be avoided?
Oxibro 50mg Syrup should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Oxibro 50mg Syrup, 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 Oxibro 50mg Syrup.
Q. Is Oxibro 50mg Syrup the same as theophylline?
Oxibro 50mg Syrup 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 Oxibro 50mg Syrup 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 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)