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Ambroxen is a medicine commonly used in the treatment of a number of respiratory diseases. So what is Ambroxen and how to use it?
1. Uses of Ambroxen
Ambroxen drug belongs to the group of drugs acting on the respiratory tract, the drug is prepared in the form of an oral solution, with each 10ml of the drug solution containing 30g of Ambroxol hydrochloride.
Ambroxol is an active ingredient that regulates the secretion of mucus, which dissolves phlegm. easy.
Ambroxen is indicated in the following cases:
Clears mucus in the respiratory tract. Acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract accompanied by abnormal bronchial secretions, especially in acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, asthmatic bronchitis, and bronchial asthma. Used for postoperative and emergency patients to prevent lung complications. Ambroxen is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to any component of the drug. Peptic ulcer disease progression. Attention should be taken when using Ambroxen in the following cases:
Care should be taken when using Ambroxen for people with peptic ulcers and patients who cough up blood, because Ambroxol can dissolve blood clots. fibrin clots and re-bleeds. The dropper form is suitable for children, so Ambroxen should not be used by pregnant and lactating women. Ambroxen affects the ability to drive and use machines.
2. Dosage and how to take Ambroxen
Use the dropper included in the Ambroxen medicine box to drop the medicine into water or milk, ... then drink it right after eating. The dropper form is suitable for children 2 years of age and younger.
Children from 13-24 months old: Use dose 1.25ml/time x 2 times/day (15mg/day). Children from 6 to 12 months old: Use dose 1ml/time x 2 times/day (12mg/day). Children under 6 months old: Use dose 0.5ml/time x 2 times/day (6mg/time). Children over 2 years old and adults: Use syrup form. If you forget a dose of Ambroxen, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as usual, do not double your usual dose of Ambroxen.
3. Ambroxen side effects
During the use of Ambroxen you may encounter some side effects such as:
hot . Undigested. Nausea, vomiting. Rash . If you experience any side effects of Ambroxen, tell your doctor immediately or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Ambroxen drug interactions with other drugs
Taking Ambroxen with antibiotics (eg, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, erythromycin, doxycycline) will increase the concentration of antibiotics in the lung parenchyma.
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