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Brosal Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Brosal Forte also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Brosal Forte is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Brosal Forte include Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Normally, these side effects of Brosal Forte are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Brosal Forte's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Brosal Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Brosal Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Brosal Forte have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Brosal Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Brosal Forte 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Brosal Forte safe for pregnant women?
Brosal Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Brosal Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Brosal Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Brosal Forte may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Brosal Forte, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Brosal Forte.
What is the effect of Brosal Forte on the Kidneys?
Using Brosal Forte does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Brosal Forte on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Brosal Forte on the liver.
What is the effect of Brosal Forte on the Heart?
Using Brosal Forte does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Brosal Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brosal Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brosal Forte habit forming or addictive?
Brosal Forte does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Brosal Forte, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Brosal Forte can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Brosal Forte should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Brosal Forte is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Brosal Forte
Taking Brosal Forte with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brosal Forte
Taking alcohol with Brosal Forte can be dangerous.
Yes, Brosal Forte causes a headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Brosal Forte affects the blood pressure and can cause low blood pressure (hypotension) but this occurs only in a few cases who are taking more than recommended doses.
Yes, Brosal Forte can be taken with fluticasone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Brosal Forte does not contains steroids. It contains salbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs called selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Yes, Brosal Forte is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fast beating heart and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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