Product Description
Ambroxol is a medication that helps to thin and loosen thick mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up. It's often used to treat respiratory conditions like bronchitis, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is also used to help clear mucus in people with cystic fibrosis.Preparations:
Ambroxol is available in various forms, including:
Oral: Tablets, capsules, and liquid suspensions for taking by mouth.
Inhaled: Solution for inhalation, typically delivered via a nebulizer, for direct delivery to the airways.
Indications:
Respiratory Conditions: Ambroxol is primarily used to treat respiratory conditions associated with thick or excessive mucus, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, COPD, and cystic fibrosis.
Other Uses: It may also be used for other conditions, such as bronchiectasis (widening of the airways), and to help with the removal of mucus after surgery.
Dosage Recommendations:
Dosage varies depending on the specific condition being treated, the severity of the condition, and the patient's age and health status. It's crucial to consult a healthcare professional for proper dosage and administration instructions.
Adults: Typical oral dosages range from 30 to 120 mg per day, taken in divided doses. For inhaled use, the dosage and frequency are determined by the healthcare provider.
Children: Dosage for children varies based on age and weight. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosages.
Important Notes:
Ambroxol is a prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
It may cause side effects, and it's important to report any adverse reactions to your doctor.
It's important to use it as directed and not exceed the recommended dosage.
It may interact with other medications, so it's important to inform your doctor or pharmacist about all medications you're taking.
If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.