Uses of Ambroflam

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Ambroflam is used in the treatment of acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract. Ambroflam contains Ambroxol as the active ingredient. The following article would like to share with readers useful information about Ambroflam drug line.

1. What is Ambroflam?


Ambroflam drug belongs to the group of drugs that act on the respiratory tract, is made in the form of uncoated tablets in boxes of 10 blisters x 10 tablets. Ambroflam medicine has the active ingredient Ambroxol HCl BP 30mg and other excipients just enough for 1 tablet. The drug is researched and manufactured at Flamingo Pharm., Ltd of INDIA.

2. Indications for use of Ambroflam


Ambroflam is used in the following cases:
Acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract accompanied by abnormal bronchial secretions Treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, asthmatic bronchitis, asthma bronchi.

3. Dosage - How to take Ambroflam


Ambroflam is to be taken orally with water and taken after eating.
Ambroflam dosage reference is as follows:
Adults and children over 10 years old: 30 - 60mg Ambroxol/time, 2 times/day.

4. Contraindications to taking Ambroflam


Ambroflam is not used in the following cases:
Patients with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to Ambroxol and any other ingredients of the drug. Peptic ulcer disease progression.

5. Ambroflam drug interactions


The following are some drugs and pharmaceuticals that may interact with Ambroflam when combined with Ambroflam such as:
Using Ambroflam in combination with antibiotics such as Cefuroxim, Amoxicillin, Eerythromycin, Doxycycline.. .may increase antibiotic concentration in lung parenchyma. Do not combine Ambroxol with some antitussive drugs such as codeine, expectorants such as atropine. When using Ambroflam medicine with foods or alcohol, beer, tobacco... because the above foods contain other active ingredients, it may affect the phenomenon of antagonism or synergism with Ambroflam. For safety, patients should carefully read the instructions for use of the drug or consult a doctor or pharmacist before using Ambroflam to avoid unwanted interactions.

6. What side effects does Ambroflam cause?


Ambroflam is well tolerated. The undesirable side effects encountered were usually mild, mainly heartburn, dyspepsia, nausea/vomiting.
Uncommon: Rash, allergies. Rare: Acute or severe anaphylactoid reactions, but not reported in association with Ambroxol, dry mouth, increased transaminases. Patients should inform their doctor, pharmacist of unwanted effects encountered when using Ambroflam medicine.

7. Precautions when using Ambroflam treatment


Ambroflam should be used with caution in patients with gastrointestinal ulcers and cases of hemoptysis. Because Ambroflam can dissolve fibrin clots and re-bleed. Ambroflam contains lactose monohydrate, lactose monohydrate is used as an inactive ingredient. Caution should be exercised in patients with rare hereditary problems of lactose intolerance due to glucose-galactose malabsorption or intestinal lactase deficiency, which can lead to discomfort, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and flatulence. There are no data about unwanted effects when taking Ambroflam during pregnancy. However, caution should be exercised when taking Ambroflam during the first trimester of pregnancy. The exact concentration of Ambroxol has not been reported in breast milk. Therefore, caution should be exercised when Ambroflam is used during breast-feeding.

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