AB Pas
AB Pas Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About AB Pas Products
Uses of AB Pas Products
Acebrophylline is used in the treatment and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
AB Pas Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of AB Pas are Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Heartburn, Increased white blood cell count, Loss of appetite, Rash, Itching, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal distension, Esophageal bleeding, Red spots or bumps, Breathing problems, Nasal inflammation, Dizziness.
How AB Pas Products work
Acebrophylline is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.
Patient Concerns about AB Pas Products
Frequently asked questions about AB Pas Products
Frequently asked questions about Acebrophylline
Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on AB Pas Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of AB Pas Capsule need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of AB Pas Capsule, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should AB Pas Capsule be taken?
AB Pas Capsule should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Q. Is it okay to take furosemide along with AB Pas Capsule?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with AB Pas Capsule. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
Q. When should AB Pas Capsule be avoided?
AB Pas Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, AB Pas Capsule, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking AB Pas Capsule.
Q. Is AB Pas Capsule the same as theophylline?
AB Pas Capsule comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of AB Pas Capsule works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
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