Ambroxol+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol
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Molecule Description
Ambroxol+Levosalbutamol+Guaifenesin is a combination medicine. It is used to relieve symptoms like spasms, blockage, swelling and contraction in airways and lungs during asthmatic attacks and chronic bronchitis. It works by relaxing the airways and makes breathing easier. Ambroxol+Levosalbutamol+Guaifenesin is available in the form of capsule, syrup, suspension, expectorant, oral drops, oral liquid. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting ambroxol+levosalbutamol+guaifenesin.
Uses
- Ambroxol+Levosalbutamol+Guaifenesin is used in relieving symptoms of asthma attacks such as blockage and spasm in the airways and lungs.
- It also helps in chronic bronchitis, a condition of inflammation and swelling of air passages inside the lungs.
Contraindications
When should one not use Ambroxol+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol
- If you are allergic to ambroxol, levosalbutamol or guaifenesin.
- If you have bronchospasm and swelling in the throat.
- If you have any allergic reactions such as rashes and urge to scratch.
- If you have gastric ulcers.
Side effects
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Infection of airway & lungs
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any problems with your liver or kidneys
- You have a history of asthma or fits
- You have an overactive thyroid gland
- You have stomach ulcers
- You have a history of severe allergic reactions
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
- You have low levels of potassium in your blood
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Ambroxol+Levosalbutamol+Guaifenesin works by thinning, liquefying and loosening the mucous that is blocking the airways so that it can be coughed out easily. It also relaxes the airways and makes breathing easier.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way ambroxol+levosalbutamol+guaifenesin works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat heart problems, high blood pressure, psychiatric disorders or are taking medicines like water pills, bronchodilators, medicines that suppress cough.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, drowsiness, dry mouth, rapid heart rate, fits. Seek urgent medical help if you suspect an overdose.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of ambroxol+levosalbutamol+guaifenesin, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
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