Alphyl
Alphyl Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About Alphyl Products
Uses of Alphyl Products
Acebrophylline is used in the treatment and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Alphyl Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Alphyl 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 Alphyl 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 Alphyl Products
Frequently asked questions about Alphyl Products
Frequently asked questions about Acebrophylline
Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup be taken?
Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup 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 Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup. 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 Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup be avoided?
Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup, 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 Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup.
Q. Is Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup the same as theophylline?
Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup 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 Alphyl 50mg Dry Syrup 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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