Administration
Should be taken with food: Best taken after meals.
Contraindications
If the patient is allergic to any ingredient in the product.
Special Precautions
Severe skin lesions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Lyell's syndrome have been reported rarely with the administration of mucolytics such as Ambroxol. These may be due to the severity of the underlying disease or concomitant medication. If new skin or mucosal lesions occur, discontinue Ambroxol and consult a physician immediately.
Consult the Doctor: If symptoms do not improve or new symptoms appear.
If undesirable effect develops.
Adverse Reactions
Ambroxol is generally well tolerated. Mild stomach disturbance such as pyrosis (heartburn), dyspepsia, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting may occur. Rash/urticaria, angioedema (rapid swelling of the skin), anaphylactic reactions (rare, life-threatening allergic reaction) and other allergic reactions have been reported.
Interactions
Higher antibiotic conc in bronchopulmonary secretions & in sputum w/ amoxicillin, cefuroxime, erythromycin.