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Alce Am Tablets

By FRANKLIN LABORATORIES (INDIA) PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 35.00
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Alce Am Tablets Description

Alce Am Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat a cough with mucous. It also provides relief from allergic symptoms like itching, sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, cough, congestion, watery ey

es, etc. Alce Am contains ambroxol and cetirizine as its active ingredients. It acts by inhibiting the release of the natural chemical substance Histamine responsible for the allergic condition also works by loosening the mucus, thus easing breathing. Alce Am Tablets may cause dizziness so be careful while driving or using heavy machines. Also, avoid smoking and avoid exposure to dust and pollution. You should take this medicine regularly as per your physician's instructions.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹30.80
You Save₹4.20 (12% on MRP)
ContainsAmbroxol(60.0 Mg) + Cetirizine(5.0 Mg)
UsesCough and cold
Side effectsDry mouth/throat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Alce Am Tablets

Alce Am Tablet provides symptomatic relief in coughing with mucous associated with allergic rhinitis.
contraindications

Contraindications of Alce Am Tablets

  • If you are allergic to ambroxol, cetirizine or any of the ingredients of Alce Am Tablet.
  • If you have liver or kidney problems.
  • If you are suffering from a lung infection (like breathing difficulty, thick or blood-stained mucous, etc).
  • If you have low immunity.
  • If you are already suffering from asthma or COPD (chronic obstructive lung disorder).
  • If you are suffering from severe gastric or ulcer problem.
sideEffects

Side effects of Alce Am Tablets

  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Alce Am Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Alce Am Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Alce Am Tablet may cause harmful effects in the unborn baby. Thus, it is not recommended during pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you this medicine only if it is needed. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby before starting this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Alce Am Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of Alce Am Tablet pass into the breastmilk and could harm the breastfed baby. Hence, this medicine is not recommended during breastfeeding. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Alce Am Tablet?
A:
Alce Am Tablet may cause visual disturbances, inability to recognize objects properly dizziness and drowsiness. Therefore, you should avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or any activity that needs alertness or clear vision if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Alce Am Tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Alce Am Tablet as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine. It may also impair mental alertness and make you feel dizzy.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a liver or kidney problem. The doctor will decide the dose accordingly.
  • You have a history of fits.
  • You are due to have allergy testing, as this medicine can affect the reports.
  • You are pregnant or planning to have a baby and also breastfeeding.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Alce Am Tablets

How Does It Work?

  • Cetirizine inhibits the allergic symptoms produced by histamines (a certain chemical substance that is released by the body).
  • Ambroxol acts as a mucolytic agent. It works by loosening/thinning up the mucous in the respiratory passages and makes the mucous less sticky. Thus, it helps in removing the cough.
  • The combined action of these ingredients helps in relieving cough and congestion.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Alce Am Tablets

  • Alce Am Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or after food.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Alce Am Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Alce Am Tablet or Alce Am Tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Alce Am Tablets

  • Store Alce Am Tablet below 25°C.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
  • Discard properly the unused, expired medicine. Do not dispose of the medicine in household waste.
dosage

Dosage of Alce Am Tablets

Overdose

If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Alce Am Tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?

A: No, you should take this medicine for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.

Q: Is Alce Am Tablet good for dry cough?

A: No, Alce Am Tablet should not be used to treat dry cough. It is used to treat cough with mucous and allergic symptoms.

Q: Can I take Alce Am Tablet for throat pain?

A: It is advised to consult a doctor before using this medicine for throat pain. Do not self-medicate.

Q: Is Alce Am good for cold?

A: Yes, Alce Am Tablet is effective against common cold. Cetrizine in Alce Am helps to relieve symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. Ambroxol in this tablet helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out.
Product Details
Brand
ALCE
Expires on or After
31/03/2025
Last Updated on: 21 May 2022 | 11:17 PM (IST)

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