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