Ab-SR 200mg Tablet is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Ab-SR 200mg Tablet works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Ab-SR 200mg Tablet helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, it helps to cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Ab-SR 200mg Tablet helps to prevent an asthma attack and exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.

FAQs

Is Ab-SR 200mg Tablet safe for patients suffering from fits?

Ab-SR 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients suffering from fits as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

Can I take erythromycin with Ab-SR 200mg Tablet ?

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Ab-SR 200mg Tablet as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Ab-SR 200mg Tablet . However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Ab-SR 200mg Tablet .

In which conditions should I avoid taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet ?

You are recommended to avoid taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet if you are allergic to acebrophylline, ambroxol, theophylline or suffering from irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), low blood pressure, liver or kidney disorders or had heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet .

Is it safe to smoke while taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet ?

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet as it may reduce the effectiveness of Ab-SR 200mg Tablet .

Can I stop taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Ab-SR 200mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Ab-SR 200mg Tablet , please consult your doctor.

Does Ab-SR 200mg Tablet relieve sudden asthma symptoms?

No, Ab-SR 200mg Tablet does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.