Bricarex A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
100ml Expectorant in Bottle
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Description
Bricarex A Expectorant is cough syrup. It is used for the symptomatic treatment of non-productive cough, particularly dry, irritating and allergic cough. This syrup contains a combination of ammonium
chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin. Coughing helps clear out mucous and congestion from your lungs. Dry cough is also known as non-productive cough. In this, enough mucous is not produced which makes your airways, throat, or chest sore. Bricarex A Expectorant helps relieve soreness in the throat and chest by making expulsion of cough easier. The dose and duration of taking Bricarex A Expectorant are decided by your doctor, take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹93.27 |
| You Save | ₹31.09 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ambroxol(15.0 Mg/5ml)+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml)+Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Dry cough |
| Side effects | Dizziness, blurred vision, dry mouth, nausea, weakness |
| Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses
Bricarex A Expectorant is used for the treatment of dry cough and cough caused due to allergies.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, or any other ingredient of Bricarex A Expectorant.
- If you are currently taking psychiatric treatment, have a respiratory disorder, or prone to get such disorders.
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Weakness
- Headache
- Stomach upset
- Rashes
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Bricarex A Expectorant during pregnancy?
A:
Bricarex A Expectorant is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester as it may cause harm to the fetus. It is necessary to consult your doctor before using any medication during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Bricarex A Expectorant while breastfeeding?
A:
Bricarex A Expectorant is not recommended for use in lactating mothers, as components of this syrup pass into the milk and may also affect milk production. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Bricarex A Expectorant?
A:
No, it is not advisable to drive after consuming Bricarex A Expectorant as it causes drowsiness and dizziness, which affects the driving ability of an individual.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Bricarex A Expectorant?
A:
No, alcohol should not be consumed with Bricarex A Expectorant as it increases the unwanted effects of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have severe asthma, lung infection, severe cough with a lot of secretion.
- You have been using this syrup for a long time, and there is no improvement in your condition.
- You feel restlessness, vomiting, irritation, or pain in the abdomen after taking this syrup.
- You are using any psychiatric medicines or medicines for brain disorders.
- You consume alcohol too often, or you have any dental issues.
- Bricarex A Expectorant should not be used for children below 12 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Bricarex A Expectorant contains ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and guaifenesin.
- Ammonium chloride and guaifenesin reduce the mucous and irritation in the throat, airways, and lungs.
- Dextromethorphan acts on the brain's cough centre and reduces the urge to cough.
- Chlorpheniramine inhibits chemical substances like prostaglandins which cause swelling and irritation in the throat and lungs.
Directions for Use
- Take this syrup as per the doctor's recommendation.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Use a measuring cup or spoon to dispense exact quantities.
- Do not consume this syrup directly from the bottle.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Bricarex A Expectorant with psychiatric medicines can increase the side effects of psychiatric medicines and also increase drowsiness and dizziness.
- The risk of side effects such as confusion, shakiness, irritation and diarrhoea increases when this syrup is taken together with medicines used to treat psychotic disorders.
- Some medicines can affect the way Bricarex A Expectorant works, or Bricarex A Expectorant 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....
Storage and disposal
- Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture
- Keep away from children and pets
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Bricarex A Expectorant can result in symptoms like vomiting, increased thirst, headache, extreme drowsiness, fits, irregular heartbeats, reduced potassium levels, confusion, irritation and coma in the case of severe overdose. If you think you have taken an excess of this syrup or if you feel any discomfort, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you miss any dose of this syrup, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of this syrup to compensate the missed one...
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Bricarex A Expectorant be taken with other medications?
A: If you are taking any other medications or if you have any other medical condition, you should consult your physician before using taking Bricarex A Expectorant.
Q: Is Bricarex A Expectorant an expectorant?
A: Yes, components of Bricarex A Expectorant have expectorant properties and can help in removing the mucous and reduce the irritation of lungs and throat.
Q: Is Bricarex A Expectorant safe during pregnancy?
A: No,Bricarex A Expectorant is not safe during pregnancy, especially during the last trimester. It may cause unwanted effects in the newborn baby. It is mandatory to consult a doctor before using any medication.
Q: What is the composition of Bricarex A Expectorant?
A: The composition of Bricarex A Expectorant consists of a combination of ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin as its active ingredients.
Q: Can I drink water after taking the Bricarex A Expectorant?
A: Yes, you can drink water after taking the Bricarex A Expectorant. Sometimes individuals might experience dry mouth, as a side effect, so drink plenty of water. You can drink water in frequent intervals of time to get rid of the dryness of the mouth.
Q: Can a diabetic take Bricarex A Expectorant?
A: Diabetic patients can take Bricarex A, but only after the doctor's advice. If Bricarex A Expectorant is prescribed, then the doctor might ask you to keep a regular check on sugar levels during the treatment with this syrup.
Q: What is Bricarex A Expectorant used for?
A: Bricarex A Expectorant is used for the treatment of dry cough and cough caused due to allergies.
Q: What is Bricarex A Expectorant?
A: Bricarex A Expectorant is a combination medicine consisting of ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin. It is usually prescribed to treat or manage a particularly dry, irritating and allergic cough.
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Product Details
Brand
BRICAREX
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/03/2027
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