It is advisable to avoid use during the first trimester of pregnancy. Occasional gastrointestinal side effects may occur but these are normally mild. There are no absolute contraindications but in patients with gastric ulceration relative caution should be observed.
During acute exacerbations of bronchitis it should be given with the appropriate antibiotic.
Ambroxol IndicationsĪll forms of tracheobronchitis, emphysema with bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions, bronchiectasis, bronchitis with bronchospasm asthma.
Although sputum volume eventually decreases, its viscosity remains low for as long as treatment is maintained. The breakdown of acid mucopolysaccharide fibers makes the sputum thinner and less viscous and therefore more easily removed by coughing. Ambroxol is also used as a pain reliever for sore throats as it has a local numbing effect.Īmbroxol starts working about 30 minutes after it has been taken. What is Ambroxol?Īmbroxol works to thin down and break up phlegm (sputum) and is used to clear congestion in the treatment of respiratory diseases which have thick phlegm or too much phlegm. Last updated on Mar 12, 2023.Ĭomposition: each tablet contains ambroxol hydrochloride 30 mg each 5 ml of the syrup contains ambroxol hydrochloride 15 mg. Medically reviewed by Melisa Puckey, BPharm.
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