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Bisolvon 8mg drug is often indicated to thin sputum in acute and chronic bronchopulmonary diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonitis, bronchiectasis... So how is the drug used?
1. What is Bisolvon 8mg?
Bisolvon 8mg (Bromhexin) is an bronchodilator in the form of tablets, often indicated for the treatment of respiratory diseases such as cough, sputum airway obstruction, acute and chronic bronchitis. The active ingredient Bromhexine, a synthetic derivative from the herbal active ingredient Vasicine present in Bisolvon increases the rate of bronchial secretions and sputum, making it easier for patients to cough and sputum.
The advantage of Bisolvon 8mg is that it has no sedative effect, so it does not cause drowsiness for the user.
2. Instructions for using Bisolvon 8mg
You should take Bisolvon with food to avoid irritation of the digestive system. Here are the recommended dosages for adults and children:
2.1. Adult Dosage Bisolvon 8mg 3 times/day (1 tablet each), may be increased to 6 tablets daily at the start of treatment; Particularly with syrup Bisolvon 4mg/5ml, take 10ml each time and 3 times a day. 2.2. Dosage for children Children 12 years and older: Take Bisolvon 8mg x 3 times/day; Children 6-12 years old: Take Bisolvon 4mg x 3 times/day; Children 2 - 6 years old: Take Bisolvon 4mg x 2 times/day. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time.
3. Side effects of Bisolvon 8mg
During bronchial treatment with Bisolvon, you may experience unwanted side effects such as:
Immune system disorders; Skin and tissue disorders; Thoracic and mediastinal disorders; Rash, pruritus and other hypersensitivity reactions; Gastrointestinal disorders; Nausea and vomiting; Upper abdominal pain and diarrhea; Bronchospasm; Dizziness, headache. This is not a complete list of the side effects of Bisolvon and others may still occur. If you have any questions about side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.
4. Note when using Bisolvon 8mg
Before taking Bisolvon, you should inform your doctor or pharmacist in advance if:
You are likely to be allergic to any of its ingredients; People who are pregnant or breastfeeding; Allergy to food, chemicals; People with a history of stomach ulcers; Elderly people, debilitated people, weak physical condition, difficult to spit sputum; Patients with liver failure, severe renal failure; People with asthma ; People who are lactose intolerant; People with Coeliac disease. There is still insufficient evidence on the effectiveness and safety of the drug when used during pregnancy or breast-feeding. Therefore, you need to consult with your doctor to weigh the benefits and risks. This medication should be avoided during the first 3 months of pregnancy to be on the safe side.
5. Bisolvon 8mg . drug interactions
Some drugs that can interact with Bisolvon are:
Antibiotics such as Amoxicillin ; Tetracycline antibiotics; Erythromycin; Cefuroxime; To increase the effectiveness of the treatment of respiratory diseases, users need to take the medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor, the right dose and the time to take the medicine. Do not stop taking Bisolvon on your own without consulting your doctor.
Bisolvon 8mg drug is often indicated to thin sputum in acute and chronic bronchopulmonary diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonitis, bronchiectasis. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment, patients should take the drug according to the prescription and consult a doctor, pharmacist.
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