Asthavent-BR Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. 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.

Asthavent-BR 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, indigestion, bloating, diarrhea, headache, palpitations, sweating, tremor, muscle cramps, skin rash, 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 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 Asthavent-BR Syrup

Cough

Benefits of Asthavent-BR Syrup

In Cough

Asthavent-BR Syrup gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Asthavent-BR Syrup also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Asthavent-BR 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 Asthavent-BR

Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Palpitations
Tremors
Muscle cramp
Throat irritation
Respiratory tract infection
Respiratory tract inflammation
Cough
Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
Tachycardia
Decreased potassium level in blood
Nervousness
Weakness
Irritability
Drowsiness
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Difficulty in urination

How to use Asthavent-BR 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. Asthavent-BR Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Asthavent-BR Syrup works

Asthavent-BR Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Salbutamol and Bromhexine, which relieves cough.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Asthavent-BR Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Asthavent-BR Syrup 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 Asthavent-BR Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Asthavent-BR Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Asthavent-BR Syrup 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

Asthavent-BR Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Asthavent-BR Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Asthavent-BR Syrup in patients with kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Asthavent-BR Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Asthavent-BR Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Asthavent-BR Syrup in patients with liver disease.

What if you forget to take Asthavent-BR Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Asthavent-BR 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

Asthavent-BR Syrup relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
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 Asthavent-BR 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.

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Therapeutic Class

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Patient concerns

Having cough and cold. Will ambropil br is ok for him

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Diagnosis can not be done without clinical examination. Please visit me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. Your child may need antibiotics. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.

Cough and cold from last one and half months. Take many medicine like biocof - BR

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

it can be tuberculosishave u done any test for itMontoux test, CBC, AFB for sputum

I suffer from asthama and the problem of coughing because of allergy from dust and smoke. I have to take medicine daily for it. Medicine - Montair LC. I want to get rid of this. Please help me

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

havr you undergone blood test for checking allergy AEC should be tested in blood. Fillowing treatment should be startedSitopaladi churan 25 gm, trikatu churan 10 gm, giloy sat 10 gm, tankan bhasm 5 gm. mix all above medicine and made 20 pouch . take 1 pouch twice with chavyanprash.tablet shwas kuthar ras 2 tablet twice.take decoction of kantkari hetb and pushkar mool herb of 5gm twice. daily pranayam should br done

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