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Broncho Tussin Ls, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Broncho Tussin Ls have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Broncho Tussin Ls depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Broncho Tussin Ls are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Broncho Tussin Ls side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Broncho Tussin Ls 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, Broncho Tussin Ls's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Broncho Tussin Ls's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Broncho Tussin Ls contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Broncho Tussin Ls with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Broncho Tussin Ls is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Broncho Tussin Ls is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Broncho Tussin Ls safe for pregnant women?
Broncho Tussin Ls may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Broncho Tussin Ls again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Broncho Tussin Ls safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Broncho Tussin Ls in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Broncho Tussin Ls on the Kidneys?
Broncho Tussin Ls may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Broncho Tussin Ls on the Liver?
Broncho Tussin Ls may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Broncho Tussin Ls on the Heart?
Broncho Tussin Ls is rarely harmful for the heart.
Broncho Tussin Ls 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 Broncho Tussin Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Broncho Tussin Ls habit forming or addictive?
Broncho Tussin Ls does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Broncho Tussin Ls does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Broncho Tussin Ls should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Broncho Tussin Ls is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Broncho Tussin Ls
You can take Broncho Tussin Ls with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Broncho Tussin Ls
Consumption of alcohol and Broncho Tussin Ls together may have severe effects on your health.
No, taking Broncho Tussin Ls and albuterol together should be avoided because both drugs belong to the same class of medicine (beta-2 adrenergic agonists). Taking these two drugs at the same time may increase the chances of facing many side effects such as insomnia, low potassium levels, increased heart rate, and blood pressure.
No, Broncho Tussin Ls is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
The effect of interaction between these two drugs is not clear because Benadryl (diphenhydramine) increased sedation while as Broncho Tussin Ls decreased sedation. Hence, you are advised to discuss it with your doctor first before taking these two drugs together.
No, Broncho Tussin Ls does not contains steroids. It contains levosalbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Yes, Broncho Tussin Ls can be used to provide relief from whizzing in the treatment of bronchitis. It opens the airway which allows easy breathing.
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References
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 763-765
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