Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet
Description:
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also dilutes the thick mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out.
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Uses:
- Respiratory tract infection
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Ambidrox
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Warning & Precautions:
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced.
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
Q. Can I stop taking Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. Can the use of Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Affirmative, the use of Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.