ACEBRONIC 100 Capsule 10's
ACEBRONIC 100 Capsule 10's

ACEBRONIC 100 Capsule 10's

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Acebrophylline 100 mg
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How ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE Works

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE blocks the release of certain chemicals (such as phosphodiesterase) in the respiratory tract that triggers airway inflammation, swelling and narrowing. As a result, it widens the airways and reduces airway inflammation. It also loosens the mucus accumulated in the airways which allows the air to pass through more freely through the airways and makes breathing easier.

How to use ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE

  • Take the medicine as advised by your physician
  • Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine
  • Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition
  • Do not stop taking ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE once your symptoms subside without consulting your doctor

Side Effects Of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE

Common Side Effects of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE:

  • stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn, loss of appetite
  • transient nausea, vomiting
  • dizziness, drowsiness
  • diarrhoea, constipation
  • nasal inflammation

Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

Contraindicated

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE can pass through breast milk. Therefore, it should be used in breastfeeding women only if considered necessary by the physician.

Driving and Using Machines

Use with Caution

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate any machinery. However, do not drive or handle any heavy tools or machines if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking the medicine.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney problems. It should be used with caution in patients with other kidney problems.

Liver

Consult your doctor

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver problems. It should be used with caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction.

Allergy

Contraindicated

Do not take ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE if you are allergic to Acebrophylline or to any other ingredients o this medicine.

Heart Disease

Consult your doctor

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients suffering from myocardial infarction or arrythmias. It should be used with caution in patients with heart failure or any other heart problems.  

Use In Pediatrics

Contraindicated

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years).

Use In Geriatrics

Use with Caution

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE should be used with caution in the elderly patients.

Others

ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you:

  • have hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • have fluid and electrolyte imbalance

Before taking ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you:

  • have any viral infections
  • have an over-active thyroid gland
  • have hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • have ulcers in the stomach and/or intestines
  • have fits (seizures)

Interactions

Before taking ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:

  • Anti-gout agents (Ex. allopurinol)
  • H2 blockers (Ex. cimetidine)
  • Antibiotics (Ex. ciprofloxacin, erythromycin, doxycycline, amoxicillin)
  • Corticosteroids (Ex. prednisolone)
  • Calcium channel blockers (Ex. diltiazem, verapamil)
  • Diuretics (Ex. frusemide)
  • Adrenergic and dopaminergic cardiac stimulants (Ex. isoprenaline)
  • Oral contraceptives (Ex. ethinylestradiol)
  • Benzimidazoles (Ex. thiabendazole)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took more of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, upper stomach pain, restlessness, fits, fast heart rate and hyperactivity.

Synopsis

Drug :   Acebrophylline
Pharmacological Category :   Methylxanthines
Therapeutic Indication :   Asthma, COPD, Bronchitis
Dosage Forms :   Tablet, Capsule, Powder, Syrup

More Information

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FAQs About ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE

Q: How ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE works?

A: ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE widens the airways and reduces airway inflammation. It also loosens the mucus accumulated in the airways which allows the air to pass through more freely through the airways and makes breathing easier.

Q: What is the use of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE?

A: It is used to manage asthma, COPD and bronchitis (inflammation of the airways).

Q: Can I take ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE daily?

A: ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is generally prescribed as one or two doses per day. However, your doctor will decide the number of doses per day depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Q: How long does it take for ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE to start working?

A: ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE may start working within 2 hours of oral administration. However, it may take 2 weeks for the medicine to show improvements in your condition. Therefore, take the medicine regularly as informed by your doctor without fail to achieve better results.

Q: Is ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE effective?

A: Yes. It effectively controls the symptoms of asthma, COPD and bronchitis, by blocking the release of certain chemicals (phosphodiesterase) in the respiratory tract that triggers the allergic and inflammatory response. It also loosens the mucus and manages the narrowing of the airway tract which makes breathing easier.

Q: What will happen if I consume a high dose of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE than prescribed by my doctor?

A: Do not consume a higher dose of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE than the one prescribed by your doctor, as it may lead to unwanted side effects. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you, depending on your age and disease condition. If the prescribed dose, is not working for you, consult your doctor for advice.

Q: Is ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE safe?

A: ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is considered safe at doses prescribed by the physician. However, it may cause few side effects such as epigastric pain, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, diarrhea and constipation in some individuals

Q: What should I do if I forgot to take a dose of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE?

A: If you forgot to take a dose of the medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at regular times. Do not take a double dose of the medicine, to compensate the missed dose.

Q: Will taking a higher dose of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE be more effective?

A: No. Do not take a higher dose of the medicine than prescribed by your doctor, as it could lead to toxicity. Always consume the dose prescribed by your doctor. If you feel that the prescribed dose is not working for you, consult your doctor for advice.

Q: Can the use of ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE make me feel dizzy?

A: ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE may cause dizziness in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machines completely while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your dizziness. 

Q: Can ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE be used in children?

A: No. ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). 

Q: Can ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE be used on an asthma attack?

A: No. ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE is only used to manage or manage the symptoms of asthma. If your asthma or breathing gets worse suddenly, contact your doctor immediately or go to the hospital straight away to avoid further exacerbation of the attack. 

Q: Can I stop using ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE once my symptoms subside?

A: No. Continue to use ACEBRONIC 100 CAPSULE as long as your doctor prescribes it to you. Do not stop using this medicine or reduce the dose suddenly without consulting your doctor as it may make it less effective.

References

1. KD. Tripathi. Drugs for Cough and Bronchial Asthma. Essentials of medical pharmacology. Seventh edition. 2013. Page – 224.

2. Sumit Roy Tapadar, Maumita Das, Arunabha Datta Chaudhuri, Santanu Basak, and Anil Baran Singha Mahapatra. The Effect of Acebrophylline vs Sustained Release Theophylline in Patients of COPD- A Comparative Study. NIH. National Library of Medicine. National Center for Biotechnology Information. PMC. PubMed Central. September 2014. [Accessed on 9th January 2023]  click here

3. Cipla Ltd. Mucophylin Capsules (Acebrophylline). [Revised in November 2013] [Accessed on 27th December 2022]  click here

4. Central Drugs Standard Control Organization. Acebrophylline capsules 100mg. May 2008. Acebrophylline SR Tablet 200 mg. November 2010. [Accessed on 9th January 2023]  click here

 

Author Details

Written By Srilekha. R - B.Pharm
Reviewed By Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle - MBBS, MD(Pharmacology) View profile
Last updated on 20 Nov 2024 | 12:28 PM(IST)
    Net Qty
    1 N
    Shelf Life
    720 Days
    Item Weight
    17.5 g
    Ingredient
    Acebrophylline 100 mg
    Hsn Code
    30049099
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