Bricarex Expectorant
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Introduction of Bricarex Expectorant
Bricarex Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out.
Bricarex Expectorant is a combination of two medicines: Bricarex Expectorant1 and Bricarex Expectorant2.
Bricarex Expectorant is a combination of two medicines: Bricarex Expectorant1 and Bricarex Expectorant2.
Uses of Bricarex Expectorant
Benefits of Bricarex Expectorant
In Cough
Bricarex Expectorant gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. With the use of Bricarex Expectorant as prescribed by the doctor, you can get relief from cough sooner. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Bricarex Expectorant
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Bricarex
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Hives
- Tremors
- Increased heart rate
How to use Bricarex Expectorant
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. Bricarex Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bricarex Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bricarex Expectorant may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bricarex Expectorant is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Bricarex Expectorant does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bricarex Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bricarex Expectorant may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Bricarex Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bricarex Expectorant may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Bricarex Expectorant in these patients.
Limited information is available on the use of Bricarex Expectorant in these patients.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Bricarex Expectorant
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Quick tips
Bricarex Expectorant
- Bricarex Expectorant is prescribed to get relief from cough.
- Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then, it's better to see your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
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User feedback
Patients taking Bricarex Expectorant
Thrice A Day
53%
Twice A Day
47%
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