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Emcee Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd

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Not Returnable

About Onimar AB Tablet 15's

Onimar AB Tablet 15's belongs to the class of drugs called bronchodilators primarily used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Onimar AB Tablet 15's contains Acebrophylline that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Onimar AB Tablet 15's also acts as mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and 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.

Take Onimar AB Tablet 15's as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Onimar AB Tablet 15's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, heartburn, stomach discomfort, skin rash or drowsiness. Most of these side effects of Onimar AB Tablet 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Onimar AB Tablet 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or lasts longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Onimar AB Tablet 15's. Do not take Onimar AB Tablet 15's if you have heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), had a heart attack, kidney or liver diseases. If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), irregular heartbeats, viral infections, heart failure, high blood pressure, fits, gastric or duodenal ulcers, heart diseases, kidney or liver insufficiency, inform your doctor before taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's.

Uses of Onimar AB Tablet 15's

Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Take it with food to avoid stomach upset or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take it in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup.

Medicinal Benefits

Onimar AB Tablet 15's is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Onimar AB Tablet 15's works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Onimar AB Tablet 15's 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. Onimar AB Tablet 15's helps to prevent an asthma attack and exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.

Storage

Keep Onimar AB Tablet 15's out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Onimar AB Tablet 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or lasts longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Onimar AB Tablet 15's. Do not take Onimar AB Tablet 15's if you have heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), had a heart attack, kidney or liver diseases. If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), irregular heartbeats, viral infections, heart failure, high blood pressure, fits, gastric or duodenal ulcers, heart diseases, kidney or liver insufficiency, inform your doctor before taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens and beetroots as potassium is important for lung function and a potassium deficiency may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Onimar AB Tablet 15's and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.

Side Effects of Onimar AB Tablet 15's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Heartburn
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Skin rash
  • Drowsiness

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

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FAQs

Onimar AB Tablet 15's 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 Onimar AB Tablet 15's so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Onimar AB Tablet 15's as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Onimar AB Tablet 15's. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Onimar AB Tablet 15's.

You are recommended to avoid taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's 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 Onimar AB Tablet 15's.

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's as it may reduce the effectiveness of Onimar AB Tablet 15's.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Onimar AB Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's, please consult your doctor.

No, Onimar AB Tablet 15's does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • ALLOPURINOL
  • CIMETIDINE
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • DILTIAZEM
  • VERAPAMIL
  • ISOPRENALINE
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • PREDNISONE
  • ETHINYLESTRADIOL
  • THIABENDAZOLE

Disease/Condition Glossary

Asthma: It is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. The symptoms of asthma include wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough, especially at night. The symptoms of mild persistent asthma may occur more than 2 times in a week and up to 4 nights in a month whereas, in case of severe persistent asthma, the symptoms occur several times every day and most nights. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises and self-care.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also, long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Onimar AB Tablet 15's as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Onimar AB Tablet 15's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Onimar AB Tablet 15's is not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult a doctor before using Onimar AB Tablet 15's if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Onimar AB Tablet 15's is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before taking Onimar AB Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Onimar AB Tablet 15's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Onimar AB Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Onimar AB Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Onimar AB Tablet 15's should be used with caution in children in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

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