Acedril 100 mg Capsule is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Acedril 100 mg Capsule works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Acedril 100 mg Capsule 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. Acedril 100 mg Capsule helps to prevent an asthma attack and exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.

FAQs

Is Acedril 100 mg Capsule safe for patients suffering from fits?

Acedril 100 mg Capsule 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 Acedril 100 mg Capsule so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

Can I take erythromycin with Acedril 100 mg Capsule ?

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Acedril 100 mg Capsule as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Acedril 100 mg Capsule . However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Acedril 100 mg Capsule .

In which conditions should I avoid taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule ?

You are recommended to avoid taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule 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 Acedril 100 mg Capsule .

Is it safe to smoke while taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule ?

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule as it may reduce the effectiveness of Acedril 100 mg Capsule .

Can I stop taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Acedril 100 mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Acedril 100 mg Capsule , please consult your doctor.

Does Acedril 100 mg Capsule relieve sudden asthma symptoms?

No, Acedril 100 mg Capsule does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.