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Bricarex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Bricarex have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Bricarex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bricarex as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Bricarex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Bricarex's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Bricarex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bricarex related warnings section.
Bricarex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bricarex contraindications section.
Besides this, Bricarex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bricarex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Bricarex is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Bricarex safe for pregnant women?
Bricarex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Bricarex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Bricarex safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bricarex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bricarex on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bricarex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Bricarex on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Bricarex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Bricarex on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Bricarex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Bricarex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bricarex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bricarex habit forming or addictive?
Bricarex is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Bricarex
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Bricarex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bricarex
Consumption of alcohol and Bricarex together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183
