Nexpam Hydrochloride Ambroxol Tablets (Ambroxol Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

As Ambroxol Hydrochloride, take 30 mg three times daily. For continued therapy, take 30 mg twice daily.

It is very important that this medicine is not taken by certain individuals. People who are allergic to this medicine or its components should not take it. Additionally, individuals with severely impaired kidney function or severely reduced liver function should not take this medicine. Individuals with a genetic problem that prevents fructose breakdown, as well as those with a genetic problem that prevents digestion of certain sugars, should also avoid this medicine. It may be necessary to consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. Caution is needed for individuals with kidney issues or peptic ulcers. Pregnant women are especially advised not to take this medicine during the first three months of pregnancy, and use is also not recommended in the later stages of pregnancy. Breastfeeding women should avoid this medicine as it may be transmitted through breast milk. Additionally, elderly individuals may require dose adjustments due to decreased physical function. If any abnormal skin symptoms or mucosal damage occur while taking this medicine, you should immediately stop taking it and consult a specialist. For example, severe skin rashes or itching, fever, and cough may be initial symptoms to watch out for. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur; if these symptoms worsen, consult a specialist. Allergic reactions such as hives, facial swelling, and breathing difficulties may also occur, so caution is necessary. This medicine may increase the concentration of antibiotics in the bronchi or phlegm when taken with certain antibiotics, so caution is required during co-administration. No specific symptoms have been reported with overdose, but if abnormal symptoms occur, immediate treatment is required. The effects on driving or operating machinery are not known, but it is advisable to exercise caution. This medicine should be stored out of the reach of children, in a safe place away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry location. It should be stored in the original container to prevent misuse or deterioration in quality. Caution should also be exercised to avoid discoloration when stored or used with specific medications.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing → Anaphylactic reaction
• Severe skin abnormal 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 upper abdomen, bloating, constipation, loss of appetite, purulent rhinitis with leukocytosis, abnormal sensation in the tongue, changes in taste, oral paralysis sensation, numbness in the arms, skin rash, hives, itching, facial swelling, fever accompanied by temperature increase.

Drug interactions

This medicine should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist if taken with antibiotics such as erythromycin, cephalexin, oxytetracycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, and doxycycline.

This medicine is sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, the medicine should be kept at room temperature, between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding extremely hot or cold environments.

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

1000 tablets/bottle