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Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.

Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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, vomiting, stomach discomfort, tremor, headache, palpitations, muscle cramps, restlessness, and increased heart rate. 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 may also cause dizziness and 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 worsen your sleepiness.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Benefits of Ambrolite St Tablet

In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties. COPD is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs. Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet relaxes the muscles of these airways and widens it. This makes you breathe easy and gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Avoid smoking and minimise your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes. Along with that, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.

Side effects of Ambrolite St Tablet

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 Ambrolite St

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Allergic reaction
  • Tremors
  • Headache
  • Palpitations
  • Muscle cramp
  • Restlessness
  • Increased heart rate

How to use Ambrolite St Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Ambrolite St Tablet works

Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg 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 feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ambrolite St Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet, 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

  • You have been prescribed Ambrolite St 100 mg/30 mg/2 mg Tablet for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
  • If at any time your breathing gets worse or you notice muscle twitching or weakness, or an irregular heartbeat, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or diabetes.
  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines you have used in the past 14 days, especially water pills, anti-depressant, or medicines for heart problems.
  • Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

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Ambrolite S cough syrup is safe in pregnancy of 10 weeks.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
If your cough is excessive, which might harm the pregnancy, in that case you can take this cough syrup. Otherwise avoid cough syrups in general during pregnancy. Take it only if cough is very bad.
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