Bisolvon EX Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Per 5 mL Bromhexine HCl 4 mg, K guaiacolsulfonate 100 mg

Indications/Uses

Secretolytic & expectorant in acute & chronic bronchopulmonary disease associated w/ abnormal mucus secretion & impaired mucus transport.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >12 yr 2 tsp. Childn 6-12 yr 1 tsp, 2-6 yr ½ tsp. To be taken tid.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Special Precautions

SJS & Lyell's syndrome. Pregnancy & lactation. Not recommended in childn <2 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, mild GI side effects have been reported w/ bromhexine. Very rarely, allergic reactions eg, skin rashes, urticaria, bronchospasm, angioedema, anaphylaxis.

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Drug Interactions

May lead to higher antibiotic conc in lung tissue.

MIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05CB02 - bromhexine ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.

Thai FDA Category

NDD

Presentation/Packing

Form

Bisolvon EX syrup

Packing/Price

(peppermint) 125 mL x 1's; (peppermint) 60 mL x 1's

Bisolvon EX

Manufacturer:

Sanofi Consumer Healthcare

Distributor:

DKSH