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Buscoril Benefits & Uses

Buscoril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Other Benefits

Bronchitis

Buscoril Dosage & How to Take

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

Buscoril Related Warnings

Is the use of Buscoril safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Buscoril on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Buscoril safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Buscoril for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Buscoril on the Kidneys?

Buscoril is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Buscoril on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Buscoril on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Buscoril on the Heart?

Buscoril may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Buscoril with Other Drugs

Buscoril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild

Buscoril Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Buscoril unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Arrhythmia
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Buscoril

Is this Buscoril habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Buscoril is addictive.

No
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 Buscoril can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Buscoril should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Buscoril is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Buscoril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Buscoril

Taking Buscoril with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Buscoril

Consumption of alcohol and Buscoril together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Buscoril

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Buscoril on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Buscoril should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Buscoril with phenylephrine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Buscoril with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Buscoril along with phenylephrine if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Buscoril work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Buscoril contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent/expectorant. It works by softening the mucus (phlegm), reducing its thickness and promoting its expulsion which helps in clearing the air passage. In this way, Buscoril provides relief to the patient from an excessive wet cough.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Buscoril for dry cough?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Buscoril is not indicated for dry cough. It is only indicated for wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Buscoril?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Buscoril 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. Buscoril 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).