Ace Tam Syrup
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Ace Tam Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.
Ace Tam Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, heartburn, headache, rash, increased white blood cell count, and nasal inflammation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Ace Tam Syrup
Benefits of Ace Tam Syrup
In Cough with mucus
Ace Tam Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, reduces it stickiness and makes it easier to cough out. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. Ace Tam Syrup will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms. Also steam inhalation with few drops of eucalyptus oil can loosen mucus and reduce congestion and coughing.
Side effects of Ace Tam Syrup
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
Common side effects of Ace Tam
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Constipation
- Heartburn
- Increased heart rate
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Hives
- Itching
- Drowsiness
- Tremors
- Breathing problems
- Increased white blood cell count
- Nasal inflammation
How to use Ace Tam Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ace Tam Syrup may be taken with or without food.
How Ace Tam Syrup works
Ace Tam Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Terbutaline, Acebrophylline and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Ace Tam Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Ace Tam Syrup during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ace Tam Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ace Tam Syrup may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ace Tam Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Ace Tam Syrup in these patients.
Limited information is available on the use of Ace Tam Syrup in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Ace Tam Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Ace Tam Syrup in these patients.
Limited information is available on the use of Ace Tam Syrup in these patients.
What if you forget to take Ace Tam Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Ace Tam Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Ace Tam Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
- Stop taking Ace Tam Syrup and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Ace Tam Syrup used for?
Ace Tam Syrup is used to relieve cough, thick mucus, chest congestion, and breathing difficulty, resulting from conditions like bronchitis, asthma, and other chronic respiratory diseases. It helps loosen mucus, clear mucus, and ease breathing by opening airways.
Who should not take Ace Tam Syrup?
Individuals should not take Ace Tam Syrup if they are allergic to any of the ingredients, have certain heart diseases, severe liver or kidney impairment, an overactive thyroid, serious arrhythmias, or are in acute asthma attacks unless advised by a doctor. It is also not recommended for children under two years unless prescribed.
What precautions should I follow before using Ace Tam Syrup?
Before using Ace Tam Syrup, let your doctor know if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, a history of epilepsy (fits), thyroid issues, peptic ulcers, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Elderly patients may need extra monitoring for side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.
Are there important drug or food interactions with Ace Tam Syrup?
You should avoid combining Ace Tam Syrup with other bronchodilators, decongestants, certain antidepressants, diuretics, some antibiotics, or beta-blockers, as severe interactions may occur. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, or cold drinks, as they may worsen side effects or symptoms.
Can I drive or use machines after taking Ace Tam Syrup?
Ace Tam Syrup can cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing activities needing alertness if affected.
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Country of origin: India
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