Bro Zedex Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Medical Description
Bro-Zedex syrup is used for the management of wet cough due to infection of the airways, lungs and throat, such as bronchitis. The wet cough is usually accompanied by chest tightness, spasms, mucous build-up, wheezing and difficulty in expelling the cough.
Bro-Zedex syrup is a combination medicine containing - bromhexine, guaifenesin and terbutaline. Bromhexine is a mucolytic agent, guaifenesin is an expectorant and terbutaline is a bronchodilator.
This syrup works by thinning, liquefying and loosening the mucus and makes expulsion easy. It also relaxes the airways and makes breathing easier. Macbery Xt expectorant and Broncorex expectorant also has a combination of bromhexine, guaifenesin and terbutaline.
Bro-Zedex should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Shake the bottle well, before each use. Before starting the treatment with syrup Bro Zedex, inform your doctor about all the existing medical and medicinal history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹155.03 |
You Save | ₹17.22 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Menthol(2.5 Mg/5ml) + Bromhexine(4.0 Mg/5ml) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Wet cough |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Contraindications of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- If you are allergic to guaifenesin, terbutaline, bromhexine or any other ingredients of Bro-Zedex syrup.
- If you have heart-related problems like heart failure and high blood pressure.
- If you have diabetes or an overactive thyroid gland.
- If you have a liver or kidney function problem.
- If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.
- If you have seizures and tremors.
Side effects of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience any allergies after taking Bro-Zedex syrup.
- You have a history of asthma, peptic ulcers, liver or kidney disorder.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have any heart problems like irregular heartbeat or heart failure.
- You have a history of fits, seizures or tremors.
- You have diabetes, and an overactive thyroid gland.
- You have a low potassium level in your blood.
- You are already taking any other medicines for cough.
- Bro-Zedex syrup should not be given to children.
Directions for Use of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Take Bro-Zedex syrup as prescribed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not consume this medicine directly from the bottle.
Storage and disposal of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Store Bro-Zedex syrup below 25°C.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Bro-Zedex syrup is used for the management of wet cough due to infection of the airways, lungs, and throat, such as bronchitis.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Shake well before use. Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- This syrup may cause sleepiness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or performing any such tasks which require mental alertness.
Dosage of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
How Does It Work?
- Bro-Zedex syrup works by the combined action of its components: terbutaline, guaifenesin and bromhexine.
- Terbutaline has bronchodilator properties. It relaxes the muscles of the airways and inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical substances. Thereby, it improves airflow to the lungs and makes breathing easier....
- Guaifenesin is an expectorant, and so it helps to thin the mucus in the airways and makes it easier to cough out and clear the airways.
- Bromhexine helps in reducing the mucous by boosting the production of phlegm in the respiratory tract and aids to make the mucus thinner and less sticky. Therefore, it makes the expulsion of cough easier....
Interactions of BRO ZEDEX BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Bro-Zedex syrup 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.
- Concomitant use of Bro-Zedex syrup along with Theophylline used to treat asthma and Propranolol, Atenolol and other similar medicines of this class used to treat high blood pressure are not advised.
- Medicines used to treat psychiatric disorders and other medicines used for brain disorders such as Desipramine, Selegiline, Amitriptyline etc. should be used cautiously.
- Bro-Zedex syrup should be used with caution in corticosteroids like Prednisone (used to treat inflammation), Acetazolamide (used to prevent altitude sickness), water pills such as Furosemide and Hydrochlorothiazide (used to treat high blood pressure)....
- Bro-Zedex syrup should not be combined with cough suppressants as it may alter the action of this medicine
- Medicines used to treat an eye condition called glaucoma, including eye drops and medicines to treat asthma or other respiratory disorders may interact with the action of this medicine.
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For which conditions Bro-Zedex syrup is used?
- Bro-Zedex syrup contains a combination of bromhexine, terbutaline and guaifenesin and is used to provide symptomatic relief from a wet cough.
- It helps in loosening up the mucous (phlegm), increasing airway secretions and relaxing the airways so that the mucous is released, liquefied and expelled from the airways easily through coughing.
Q: What precautions do I need to take before starting Bro-Zedex syrup?
- Consult with your doctor if you are suffering from a stomach ulcer or have a history of stomach ulcer.
- Do inform your doctor in case you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Consult your doctor before giving Bro-Zedex syrup to a child.
Q: Is syrup Bro zedex good for dry cough?
Q: Does Bro-Zedex syrup cause drowsiness?
Q: Can we give Bro-Zedex syrup to elderly patients?
Q: Can I take Bro-Zedex syrup if I have diabetes?
Q: For how long can I take Bro-Zedex syrup?
Q: Can we use Bro-zedex for children?
Q: What is the use of Bro-Zedex syrup?
Q: How Bro-Zedex syrup help in managing cough?
- Bro-Zedex syrup has a combination of bromhexine, terbutaline and guaifenesin.
- Terbutaline has bronchodilator properties. It relaxes the muscles of the airways and inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical substances. Thereby, it improves airflow to the lungs and makes breathing easier....
- Guaifenesin is an expectorant, so it helps to thin the mucus in the airways and makes it easier to cough out and clear the airways.
- Bromhexine helps in reducing the mucous by boosting the production of phlegm in the respiratory tract and aids in making the mucous thinner and less sticky. Therefore, it makes the expulsion of cough easier....
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