Ab Flo N Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Medical Description
AB-Flo-N tablet is used for treating the symptoms of coughing, wheezing, congestion and blockage in the airways in a condition called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains a combination of acebrophylline and acetylcysteine as the active ingredients. This tablet works by relaxing the airways and loosening the cough, thus making the expulsion of the cough easy.
Take this tablet, as advised by your treating doctor, for the prescribed duration. Avoid smoking, as it may further worsen the condition. Never stop taking this medicine, as the sudden stopping of this medicine may result in the worsening of the condition.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹224.34 |
You Save | ₹19.51 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Acebrophylline(100.0 Mg) + N-Acetylcysteine(600.0 Mg) |
Uses | COPD |
Side effects | Dizziness, headache, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
Check more medicines with composition as Acebrophylline(100.0 Mg) + N-Acetylcysteine(600.0 Mg)
Uses of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
AB-Flo-N tablet is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults.
Contraindications of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- If you are allergic to acebrophylline, acetylcysteine or any other ingredients of AB-Flo-N tablet.
- If you have a heart failure problem, low blood pressure, unstable blood pressure or irregular heartbeats
- If you have liver or kidney problems.
- AB-Flo-N should not be used in patients below 18 years of age.
Side effects of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Stomach discomfort
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Heartburn
- Rashes & Itching
- Drowsiness
- Difficulty in breathing
Precautions and Warnings of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take AB-Flo-N Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information available on the safety of this combination of medicine during pregnancy. However, the component of this medicine is known to be unsafe during pregnancy. Hence, this medicine should be avoided during pregnancy, unless advised by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take AB-Flo-N Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the safety of this medicine in breastfeeding women. Hence, AB Flo N should be avoided if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed AB-Flo-N Tablet?
A:
You may experience dizziness and drowsiness after taking this tablet. Thus, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with AB-Flo-N Tablet?
A:
There is no information available on the interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have cardiac problems like congestive heart failure or irregular heartbeats or high blood pressure.
- You are suffering from bronchial asthma.
- You have a liver problem or have viral infections.
- You have a history of chronic alcoholism.
- Your thyroid is overactive and you have a condition called hyperthyroidism.
- You have any stomach or intestinal ulcers.
- You have a history of convulsive disorders.
- Your kidneys are not functioning properly or have existing kidney failure problems.
Directions for Use of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Use the AB-Flo-N Tablet as directed by your doctor.
- This medicine is taken orally and may be taken with or without food.
- Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water.
Storage and disposal of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Store it at room temperature, away from heat, moisture and direct light.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Expired medicine should not be disposed off in wastewater or household waste.
Quick Tips of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- AB-Flo-N tablet is used to treat symptoms like coughing, wheezing, congestion, and airway blockage associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Take Ab Flo N Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not change the dosage without medical advice.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Do not stop the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms or worsen your condition.
- If you experience any unusual side effects or allergic reactions while taking Ab Flo N Tablet, seek immediate medical attention.
Dosage of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Overdose
The symptoms of an overdose of AB-Flo-N tablets are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, increased heartbeat and fits. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
In case you have missed taking any dose of AB-Flo-N Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Mode of Action of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
How Does It Work?
- Acebrophylline works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the airways and induces the release of pulmonary surfactants which helps in the clearance of congestion.
- Acetylcysteine breaks down and loosens thick phlegm, making it runny and easy to cough up and clearing the airway.
Interactions of AB FLO N STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the AB-Flo-N tablet works or AB-Flo-N 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 high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder....
- Steroids and Diuretics (water pills), when used along with such medicine, can decrease potassium levels. Cough suppressants should not be used at the same time while using this medicine.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is AB-Flo-N an expectorant?
A: Yes, it is an expectorant. It works by relaxing the airways and loosening the cough, thus making the expulsion of the cough easy.
Q: Is AB-Flo-N tablet an antibiotic?
A: No, AB-Flo-N is not an antibiotic
Q: Can AB-Flo-N tablet be given to the 10-year-old child?
A: AB-Flo-N should be used only on patients above 18 years of age. Please consult a paediatrician before giving any medicine to your child as their body functions are not developed like adults and they relatively require small doses of medicines. Never self medicate any medicine to your child.
Q: What is the composition of AB Flo N?
A: The composition of AB Flo N includes a combination of acebrophylline and acetylcysteine as its active ingredients.
Q: What is AB Flo N used for?
A: AB Flo N tablet is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults.
Q: What are the side effects of AB Flo N?
A: Dizziness, headache, stomach discomfort, nausea and vomiting are a few side effects of AB Flo N. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.
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