Bromhexine: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

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Dosage/Direction for Use Administration Special Precautions Adverse Reactions Action Storage CIMS Class ATC Classification

This information is not country-specific. Please refer to the India prescribing information.

Generic Medicine Info

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Special Precautions

Patient with history of peptic ulcer disease, asthma. Severe renal and hepatic impairment. Treatment with a cough medicine in children (especially under 6 years old) should be considered carefully due to potential risks and limited evidence on efficacy. Pregnancy and lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Significant: Rarely, Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Gastrointestinal disorders: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, upper abdominal pain. General disorders and administration site conditions: Sweating. Immune system disorders: Angioedema, urticaria, bronchospasm. Nervous system disorders: Headache, dizziness. Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: Rash, pruritus.

CIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05CB02 - bromhexine ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.

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