Ambroxol Tablets 30 mg (Ambroxol Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Take 30 mg three times a day as Ambroxol Hydrochloride. For continued treatment, take 30 mg twice a day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medication or its components. It is also advisable that individuals with severe renal impairment do not use this medication. Patients with significantly reduced liver function should not take this medication. Individuals with a genetic condition that prevents the digestion of fructose should avoid taking this medication due to its components. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so individuals who are genetically unable to break down lactose should not take it. Patients with renal impairment should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Individuals with peptic ulcers should also consult a specialist before use. Pregnant women are particularly advised not to take this medication during the first three months of pregnancy and should consult a specialist before use in the later stages of pregnancy. Breastfeeding women are advised not to take this medication as it may pass into breast milk. Elderly patients may require dosage adjustments due to potential decline in physical function. If severe rashes, blisters, fever, or itching appear while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and dry mouth may occur, and if these symptoms are severe, one should inform a healthcare professional. Allergic reactions like hives, facial swelling, and difficulty breathing may also occur, and if such symptoms happen, one must stop taking the medication and seek medical attention. Neurological symptoms such as altered sensations in the tongue or changes in taste, and rarely, numbness in the arms may occur. This medication can increase the concentration of antibiotics in bronchial and pulmonary secretions when taken with certain antibiotics. No specific symptoms have been reported from overdose, but treatment may be necessary if adverse reactions occur. While there have been no reports of effects on driving or operating machinery, caution is advisable. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should be stored in a cool, dry place, avoiding direct sunlight. Additionally, it should be stored in its original container to prevent misuse or degradation of quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, anaphylactic reactions (including anaphylactic shock), angioedema, skin/mucosal syndrome (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, abdominal bloating, constipation, loss of appetite, skin rash, itching, facial swelling, purulent rhinitis accompanied by increased white blood cells, altered sensations in the tongue, changes in taste, oral numbness, and arm numbness.

Drug interactions

Consult a doctor or pharmacist when taking this medication in conjunction with antibiotics such as erythromycin, cephalexin, oxytetracycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, and doxycycline.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

10 T/PTP, 500 T/bottle