Frentil Injection (Ambroxol Hydrochloride)

Adult administration

As Ambroxol Hydrochloride, administer 15 mg slowly by intravenous injection 2 to 3 times a day. In cases of severe illness, the dose can be increased to 30 mg per administration, and intravenous drip can be administered together with saline injection or Ringer's solution. For those aged 5 years and older, administer 15 mg 2 to 3 times a day.

Child administration

Administer 1.2 to 1.6 mg per kg of body weight slowly by intravenous injection once a day. For children aged 2 to 4 years, administer 7.5 mg three times a day. For children under 2 years, administer 7.5 mg twice a day. Respiratory distress.

This medication is in a glass ampoule injection and care should be taken when opening the container as glass fragments may be introduced. Caution is particularly needed when used by children or the elderly. Do not take this medication if allergic to it or any of its components. Patients with poor kidney function or severe liver dysfunction, and children under 2 years of age should use this medication with caution. Rarely, serious skin disorders may occur while taking this medication, so if there are any abnormalities in the skin or mucous membranes, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. Gastrointestinal symptoms like dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting, and heartburn may occur rarely, and mild gastrointestinal discomfort has also been reported. Allergic reactions such as skin rashes, hives, and difficulty breathing may occur, so immediate consultation with medical personnel is necessary if these symptoms appear. Respiratory-related side effects may include purulent rhinitis, and neurological side effects have been reported as altered taste sensation or changes in taste. When used with several antibiotics, this medicine can increase antibiotic concentrations in bronchial and pulmonary secretions, so caution is necessary when taken together. Use during pregnancy is not recommended, especially during the first three months, and nursing women should use this medicine cautiously as it may be passed into breast milk. Elderly patients may have reduced body function, so dosage adjustments should be made with caution. Symptoms of overdose have not been specifically reported, but treatment may be needed according to the presenting symptoms. Headaches, leg pain, and extreme fatigue may occur upon administration, so it is better to inject slowly. This medication can only be mixed with saline injection or Ringer's solution for intravenous drip, and must be used within 24 hours after mixing. Finally, this product should be stored in a sealed container away from the reach of children.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• angioedema
• facial swelling
• difficulty breathing
• severe acute anaphylactic reaction
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• toxic epidermal necrolysis
• new skin/mucous membrane damage.

Mild side effects

• Dyspepsia
• nausea
• vomiting
• heartburn
• dry mouth
• discomfort in the stomach
• abdominal distension
• stomach pain
• diarrhea
• constipation

This medication should be stored in a sealed container away from light, preferably at room temperature. Thus, to maintain its effectiveness, it should be stored away from direct sunlight and at the appropriate temperature.

Appearance

A colorless transparent liquid or brown ampoule preparation.

Package unit

2ml X 50Amp