Silex Syrup 100ml
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Silex 50 MG Description
Silex Syrup contains Acebrophylline. It is used for breathing difficulty associated with lung-related disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Silex Syrup promotes the
relaxation of muscles around the airway and inhibits the mucous secretion, ultimately unblocking the airway and making the breathing process easier.
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Contains | Acebrophylline(50.0 Mg) |
Uses | COPD, asthma |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort |
Therapy | ANTI-ASTHMATIC |
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Uses of Silex 50 MG
Silex Syrup is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma.
Contraindications of Silex 50 MG
- If you are allergic to Ambroxol, Acebrophylline, Theophylline or any other ingredients of Silex Syrup.
- If you have any heart disease such as low blood pressure, unstable blood pressure or abnormal heart rate.
- If you have kidney or liver disease.
Side effects of Silex 50 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Heartburn
- Loss of appetite
- Rashes
- Difficulty in breathing
- Drowsiness
Precautions and Warnings of Silex 50 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Silex Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
Silex Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy. If you conceive while taking this medicine, get in touch with your doctor immediately.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Silex Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Safety of Silex Syrup is not established in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, avoid this medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Silex Syrup?
A:
Silex Syrup may cause dizziness and drowsiness as side effects. Be cautious if you experience these side effects.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Silex Syrup?
A:
Avoid alcohol while consuming Silex Syrup as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have heart diseases such as hypertension, chronic heart failure, or irregular heartbeat; caution is needed.
- You have stomach ulcer and increased thyroid functions.
- You have any viral infections.
- You have a history of fits.
- You have liver or kidney disease
- You have an alcohol addiction, careful monitoring is required in such patients.
- You develop a fever with chills, immediately stop this medicine and seek medical help.
Mode of Action of Silex 50 MG
How Does It Work?
Acebrophylline causes relaxation of muscles around the airway and inhibits the mucous secretion. It inhibits certain enzymes responsible for the production of chemicals that cause swelling. This results in a decrease of swelling responsible for airway obstruction....
Directions for Use of Silex 50 MG
- Take Silex Syrup as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use. Read the instructions on the bottle before usage.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or a dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not stop taking Silex Syrup on your own.
Interactions of Silex 50 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of medicines for gouts for, e.g. Allopurinol, antiallergic medicine such as Cimetidine, Corticosteroids, Diuretic such as Furosemide, Isoprenaline, oral contraceptives, antifungals such as Thiabendazole, calcium channel blockers such as Verapamil, Diltiazem and antibiotic medicines such as Doxycycline, Amoxicillin, Ciprofloxacin, Erythromycin, inform your doctor as you may require dose adjustments. These medicines may increase the side effects of Silex Syrup....
- This medicine, when used with medicines like Albuterol, Metaproterenol, Pirbuterol, Terbutaline, steroids, and water pills, can decrease the potassium levels in the blood. You may require serum potassium monitoring....
- Silex Syrup may interact with other medicines and create an altered response. Please inform your doctor if you are consuming any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a prescription), and herbal preparations....
Storage and disposal of Silex 50 MG
- Store below 25°temperature in a clean & dry place, guarded against moisture, direct sunlight, and heat.
- Keep Silex Syrup away from children and pets.
- You should not use Silex Syrup once the expiry date has passed. The expiry date is the last day of that month.
Dosage of Silex 50 MG
Overdose
The symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, blood in the vomit, restlessness, increased limb movements, seizures, and increased heart rate. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of Silex Syrup, 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 this medicine to compensate for the missed one. Do not stop taking Silex Syrup without consulting your doctor....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Silex Syrup suddenly?
A: No, you should not stop taking Silex suddenly. Stopping this medicine abruptly may worsen your asthma symptoms. If feel your symptoms worsens or dose not improve, consult your doctor for re-evaluation. But do not stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor.
Q: How long do I have to take Silex Syrup?
A: Duration of this Syrup depends on the underlying disease and the cause of illness.
Q: Is Silex Syrup addictive?
A: No cases of addiction to this medicine are reported to the date.
Q: Is Silex Syrup an antibiotic?
A: No. Silex Syrup is not an antibiotic.
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