Uses of Ambroxol H

Ambroxol H drug is often used for cases of acute and chronic respiratory diseases, disorders of sputum secretion,... In order for the active ingredient in Ambroxol H to promote its most effective use, patients Take the medicine according to the treatment plan recommended by your doctor.

Ambroxol H belongs to the group of prescription drugs, has a mucolytic effect, so it is often used to treat respiratory diseases, such as pneumoconiosis, chronic pneumonia, bronchitis, ... Currently, Ambroxol H is manufactured by TW2 Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - Vietnam in syrup dosage form and packaged in a box of 1 bottle of 50 ml or 90 ml.
In each bottle of Ambroxol H syrup, the main active ingredient is Ambroxol hydrochloride with a concentration of 30mg and some other excipients just enough. Active ingredient Ambroxol is known for its ability to dissolve phlegm and mucus, helping to thin the sputum so that the patient can easily remove it outside. When making medicine, Ambroxol active ingredient will be used in the form of Ambroxol hydrochloride salt.
In addition to the dosage form of oral syrup, Ambroxol H also has other forms such as:
Ambroxol H oral tablets: Ambroxol active ingredient 30mg. Ambroxol H injection: Active ingredient Ambroxol 15 mg/2ml. Ambroxol H inhaler: Ambroxol H active ingredient 15 mg/2ml.

2.1. Indications for use of Ambroxol H Ambroxol H is usually indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of acute and chronic respiratory diseases accompanied by abnormal bronchial secretions, especially in acute exacerbations chronic bronchitis, asthmatic bronchitis or bronchial asthma. Used for postoperative and emergency patients to prevent possible complications in the lungs. Treatment of disorders of sputum secretion in the throat, bronchi and nose. 2.2. Contraindications to the use of Ambroxol H Do not use Ambroxol H in the following cases:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to the active ingredient Ambroxol or any other ingredient in the drug. Ambroxol H is contraindicated in patients with advanced gastric and duodenal ulcers. Relative contraindications Ambroxol H for children under 2 years of age.

3.1. Dosage of Ambroxol H The following is the doctor's recommended dose of Ambroxol H for each patient:
Adults and children > 12 years old: Take 5ml/time (equivalent to 1 teaspoonful). ), use 3 times/day. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 10ml / time and used 2 times / day. Children from 6 to 12 years old: Take 5ml/time, use 3 times/day. Children from 2 to 6 years old: Drink 2.5ml/time (equivalent to half a teaspoon) and use 2-3 times/day. Children < 2 years old: If necessary, only use 1.25ml / time and 2 times / day as prescribed by the doctor. 3.2. Instructions for use Ambroxol H Ambroxol H drug is in the form of a syrup, so the drug will be taken orally at the dose recommended by a specialist. The duration of using Ambroxol H will depend on the patient's health condition.
For cases of acute respiratory disease, it is necessary to use high doses and up to 10-14 days. If after 4-5 days, the symptoms do not improve or tend to get worse, the patient should immediately talk to the doctor.
Usually, Ambroxol H is taken before or after a meal. The medicine can be taken directly or diluted with water according to the instructions of the doctor. After each use, the patient should clean the dosing device to ensure hygiene for the next use. Ambroxol H should be used within 6 months of opening.

Most side effects of Ambroxol H are mild and may disappear when the dose is reduced or treatment is stopped. Here are some adverse reactions that patients may experience while taking Ambroxol H, including:
Common reactions: Heartburn, indigestion, vomiting, nausea. Uncommon reactions: Skin rash, allergic reaction, urticaria, pruritus. Rare reactions: Increased transaminases, dry mouth (acute anaphylactic reaction). Very rare reactions: Serious skin lesions such as Stevens-Johnson or Lyell syndrome. Patients should notify their physician immediately if any of the above mentioned conditions occur while taking Ambroxol H. Some side effects, although rare, are often serious and may occur. complications if not treated early.

5.1. What precautions should be taken while using Ambroxol H? In order for the use of Ambroxol H to be safe and highly effective, patients should note a few things during the course of taking the drug:
Ambroxol H should only be used for short-term treatment for patients with sugar ulcers. Ingestion or coughing up blood because the drug can dissolve fibrin clots and cause bleeding to return. In case of signs of skin and mucous membrane damage, the patient should immediately stop taking Ambroxol H. Ambroxol H should be used with caution in patients with severe secretion depletion, ciliary dysfunction, reduced ability to remove sputum (cough/spit), liver or kidney failure. Ambroxol H is not recommended for patients with G6PD deficiency or who are taking mild laxatives. In addition, before deciding to treat with Ambroxol H, the patient should also tell the doctor if:
Are allergic to Ambroxol or any of the excipients in the drug. Are taking any over-the-counter or prescription medications, including supplements, vitamins, and herbs. Are pregnant, intend or suspect to be pregnant, or are breast-feeding. 5.2. Interactions of Ambroxol H with other drugs Ambroxol H may interact with the following drugs:
Antibiotics Amoxicillin, Erythromycin, Doxycycline or Cefuroxim. Medicines that dry up phlegm, eg Atropin. Antitussives, eg Codeine. To ensure safety and prevent the risk of drug interactions, patients should inform their doctor about the substances or medications they are taking at the moment. The doctor will review and evaluate the risk of interactions between drug groups, thereby making suggestions for effective remedies.
Above is information about uses, doses and precautions when using Ambroxol H. To ensure safety for health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, patients need to take Ambroxol H exactly as directed by their doctor.