About Ambroxol Hydrochloride
Class: | Mucolytic agent
Use: | Ambroxol Hydrochloride is used for the treatment of respiratory conditions associated with excessive mucus production, such as chronic bronchitis, asthma, and other respiratory diseases. It helps to thin and loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up.
Adult dose: | The typical adult dose is 30 mg (10 ml of syrup) three times daily for the first few days, followed by 30 mg (10 ml of syrup) twice daily.
Pediatric dose: | For children aged 2 to 5
Drug Class
Mucolytic agent
Uses & Indications
Ambroxol Hydrochloride is used for the treatment of respiratory conditions associated with excessive mucus production, such as chronic bronchitis, asthma, and other respiratory diseases. It helps to thin and loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Nexgen Pharma FZ LLC, U.A.E
Package Size
100ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 6.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
The typical adult dose is 30 mg (10 ml of syrup) three times daily for the first few days, followed by 30 mg (10 ml of syrup) twice daily.
Pediatric Dose
For children aged 2 to 5 years, the recommended dose is 15 mg (5 ml of syrup) twice daily. For children aged 6 to 12 years, the dose is 15 mg (5 ml of syrup) three times daily.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea), headache, dizziness, and allergic reactions (skin rash, itching).
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to ambroxol or any of the excipients in the formulation. Caution is advised in patients with severe liver or kidney impairment.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease or those with bronchial asthma. Discontinue use if severe allergic reactions occur. Consult a healthcare professional before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.