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Acb 200mg Tablet SR Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Medicinal Benefits:

Acb 200mg Tablet SR is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Acb 200mg Tablet SR works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Acb 200mg Tablet SR 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. Acb 200mg Tablet SR helps to prevent an asthma attack and exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.

FAQs

Acb 200mg Tablet SR 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 Acb 200mg Tablet SR so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

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

You are recommended to avoid taking Acb 200mg Tablet SR 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 Acb 200mg Tablet SR.

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

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

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