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