Acer Tablets (Ambroxol Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

As Ambroxol Hydrochloride, take 30 mg three times a day. For continuous treatment, take 30 mg twice a day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to this drug or its components. People with severe renal impairment or severe hepatic impairment should also avoid this medication. Additionally, individuals with a genetic trait that prevents the breakdown of fructose should not take this medication due to the presence of sorbitol. Those with reduced kidney function, patients with peptic ulcers, pregnant women, particularly during the first three months of pregnancy, should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This medication can cross the placenta, so its use during pregnancy is not recommended, and breastfeeding women should also avoid it as it may pass into breast milk. Elderly patients may require dosage adjustments due to potentially decreased body function. Severe skin damage may occur during the use of this medication; therefore, if initial symptoms such as fever, itching, skin rash, or inflammation around the mouth or eyes occur, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, heartburn, and dry mouth may occur. Rarely, allergic reactions such as hives, angioedema, and difficulty breathing may be observed, along with symptoms of rhinitis associated with increased white blood cells. Neurological effects such as altered sense of taste or tongue numbness and arm numbness have also been reported rarely. Caution should be taken when combining this medication with certain antibiotics, as it can increase the antibiotic concentration in bronchial secretions. There have been no specific symptoms reported in cases of overdose, but appropriate treatment should be sought if unusual symptoms occur. The effects on driving or operating machinery are unknown, but caution is advised. This medication should be stored out of reach of children in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place with the lid securely closed. Additionally, it should be kept in its original package to prevent misuse or degradation of quality.

Serious side effects

Severe skin damage such as hives, significant swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing (dyspnea), anaphylactic reactions (including anaphylactic shock), skin and mucous membrane reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome)

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, abdominal pain, heartburn, dry mouth, discomfort in the stomach, abdominal distension, constipation, loss of appetite, skin rash, hives, erythema-like hives, itching, facial swelling, fever accompanied by increased body temperature, altered sense of taste, a feeling of paralysis in the mouth, numbness in the arms, purulent rhinitis

Drug interactions

Consult a doctor or pharmacist if this medication is to be taken with antibiotics such as erythromycin, cephalexin, oxytetracycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, or doxycycline.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container when not in use, maintaining room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Water-soluble products should be stored in a sealed container, and export products should be kept in airtight containers to preserve the quality and effect of the medication.

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

1000 tablets/bottle