Acethama
Acethama Products are primarily used for
About Acethama Products
Uses of Acethama Products
Acebrophylline is used in the treatment and prevention of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Acethama Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Acethama are Nausea1a, Headache, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Restlessness.
How Acethama Products work
Acebrophylline is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.
Patient Concerns about Acethama Products
Frequently asked questions about Acethama Products
Frequently asked questions about Acebrophylline
Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Acethama 100 Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Acethama 100 Capsule need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Acethama 100 Capsule, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Acethama 100 Capsule be taken?
Acethama 100 Capsule should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Q. Is it okay to take furosemide along with Acethama 100 Capsule?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Acethama 100 Capsule. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
Q. When should Acethama 100 Capsule be avoided?
Acethama 100 Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Acethama 100 Capsule, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking Acethama 100 Capsule.
Q. Is Acethama 100 Capsule the same as theophylline?
Acethama 100 Capsule comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of Acethama 100 Capsule works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
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