Bromhexine is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup,Tablet. Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Bromhexine 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Bromhexine also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash, Headache, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bromhexine as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Bromhexine normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Bromhexine has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Bromhexine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bromhexine related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Bromhexine are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Bromhexine have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Bromhexine, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.