Respo Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Acetylcysteine 300 mg, ambroxol HCl 60 mg

Indications/Uses

All forms of tracheobronchitis, emphysema w/ bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions, bronchiectasis, bronchitis w/ bronchospasm asthma. Resp tract disorders associated w/ increased or viscous mucus. Reduces mucus & helps w/ breathing in various lung conditions eg, cystic fibrosis.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

1 cap bd or as directed.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Patients w/ cystic fibrosis. Do not co-administer w/ antibiotics. Caution in asthmatic patients, history of bronchospasm & peptic ulceration, epileptic patients & patients at risk of convulsions. Do not use before bedtime. Potential for severe skin lesions eg, Stevens-Johnson syndrome & toxic epidermal necrolysis. Moderate or severe renal impairment.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Nausea, vomiting, & diarrhea or constipation. Rashes, fever, headache, drowsiness, low BP, & liver problems.

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Drug Interactions

Increase conc in the lung tissue w/ concomitant use of antibiotics (amoxicillin, cefuroxime, erythromycin, doxycycline). May inhibit cough reflex in concomitant use w/ antitussive agents (eg, codeine). Increased effects of nitroglycerin. Interacts w/ activated charcoal.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05CB10 - combinations ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Respo cap

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Respo

Manufacturer:

Zifam Pinnacle

Distributor:

Pinnacle House