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Broxine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Broxine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Broxine is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Broxine safe for pregnant women?
Broxine has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Broxine without medical advice.
Is the use of Broxine safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Broxine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Broxine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Broxine on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Broxine. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Broxine on the Liver?
Broxine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Broxine on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Broxine on the heart have been reported.
Broxine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Broxine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Broxine habit forming or addictive?
Broxine is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Broxine can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Broxine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Broxine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Broxine
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Broxine together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Broxine
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Broxine with alcohol will be.
Yes, Broxine might cause a headache, this occurs rarely. 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 after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Broxine may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Broxine three times a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food for better therapeutic outcomes. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
No, Broxine is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Broxine is a brand name of bromhexine and it is available in the form of a tablet and syrup. It is a derivative of vasicine alkaloid and a mucolytic agent. Broxine is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders such as bronchial asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema (COPD).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219