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AROXIL LS Syrup

Uses of Ambroxol
Ambroxol is used in the treatment of cough.
Side effects of Ambroxol.
Common
Constipation, Diarrhoea, Difficulty in urination, Heartburn, Itching, Nausea, Rash.
How to use Ambroxol.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. AROXIL LS Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How AROXIL LS Syrup works.
Ambroxol thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.
Uses of Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol.
Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterolis used in the treatment of asthmaand chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.
Side effects of Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol.
Common
Tremor, Headache, Restlessness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Palpitations.
How to use Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. AROXIL LS Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How AROXIL LS Syrup works.
Levosalbutamol / levalbuterolis a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and makes breathing easier.
Uses of Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin is used in the treatment of cough with mucus.
Side effects of Guaifenesin.
Common
Nausea, Itchy rash, Hypersensitivity reaction, Stomach pain, Diarrhoea, Vomiting.
How to use Guaifenesin.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. AROXIL LS Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How AROXIL LS Syrup works.
Guaifenesin works by decreasing the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.
In Depth Information on AROXIL LS Syrup.
Expert advice for Ambroxol

  • Do consult your doctor before taking ambroxol if you have a history of severe allergic reactions of skin (Stevens-Johnson syndrome or Lyell syndrome).
  • Do not continue taking ambroxol and contact your doctor immediately, if you notice any damage to skin or mucosa (moist tissue that lines the inner side of nose, mouth, lungs, and the urinary and digestive tracts).
  • Avoid taking drugs that suppress cough (antitussives) if you are taking ambroxol.
  • Do consult your doctor before taking ambroxol, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
  • Do consult your doctor before taking ambroxol if you are breast-feeding.
  • Do consult your doctor before taking ambroxol if you have.
  • Severe liver or kidney problems. You may need dose reduction or extension of dosing interval.
  • A disease called Ciliary dyskinesia in which the hair like structures along the airways called cilia are faulty and do not help in clearing the mucus.

Expert advice for Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol.

  • Oral Levosalbutamol should be used with caution in patients with high blood pressure and heart diseases.
  • Levosalbutamol may cause a fall in blood potassium levels, potassium levels may have to be monitored especially if other drugs like theophylline, aminophylline, corticosteroids and diuretics (medicines which increase urine output) are used together.
  • If you need more than required dose of oral Levosalbutamol, it could be indication of worsening asthma, in such cases you need to consult doctor.

Expert advice for Guaifenesin.

  • Do not take guaifenesin if you have known allergy to it.
  • Stop guaifenesin and consult your doctor immediately if you develop breathing difficulty swelling on your face, neck throat or tongue (severe allergic reactions).
  • Do not take guaifenesin if you are taking more than one cough and cold medicine.
  • Consult your doctor before you start taking guaifenesin if you have asthma, inflammation of air passages (bronchitis), lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) such as emphysema, smokers cough, porphyria (a rare blood pigment disorder that affects skin and other organs).
  • Consult your doctor before you start guaifenesin if you are suffering from liver or kidney problems, or if you are taking alcohol.
  • Guaifenesin should not be combined with cough suppressants in the treatment of cough.
  • Consult your doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve within 7 days, tend to recur, or are accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
  • It is important to tell your doctor, while undergoing urine tests, if have recently taken or are taking guaifenesin as it can affect some results.
  • Do not take guaifenesin if you are pregnant or breast feeding unless it is advised by your doctor.
  • Use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle; discard after 4 weeks of opening even if not used (consult your pharmacist for the procedure to dispose).

Warnings.
Special precautions for AROXIL LS Syrup
Alcohol:
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
AROXIL LS Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy
Lactation:
No information is available on the use of AROXIL LS Syrup
Driving:
It is not known whether AROXIL LS Syrup alters the ability
Kidney:
AROXIL LS Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of AROXIL LS Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
AROXIL LS Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of AROXIL LS Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.