Brex-S Syrup is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.

Brex-S 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 doctor 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, diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, bloating, headache, sweating, rash, muscle cramp, tremor, 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.

Uses of Brex-S Syrup

Cough

Benefits of Brex-S Syrup

In Cough

Brex-S 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. Brex-S Syrup also soothes your throat and reduces irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Brex-S 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 Brex-S

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Bloating
Dizziness
Headache
Sweating
Rash
Hives
Muscle cramp
Tremors
Increased heart rate
Palpitations

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

How Brex-S Syrup works

Brex-S Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Salbutamol.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Brex-S 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 Brex-S Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Brex-S Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Brex-S 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Brex-S Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Brex-S Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Brex-S Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Brex-S Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Brex-S Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Brex-S 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.

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Quick tips

Brex-S Syrup relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
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 Brex-S 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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Patient concerns

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.

What is the dose of ambrilite s cough syrup for the above mantioned child

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Please give contents in detail of that syrup

Want cough syrup for 3 yrs kid Using ambrolite s which he does not like to Pls suggest some syrup which is bit tastier

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Clinical examination of chest is required to decide cough treatmentThere 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 consult 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. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.

She s 2 months old.having cough badly

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Specific treatment can not be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Please consult Pediatrician. 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.

What is the Children s best cold tablets and cough relief?

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

For cough, cold -- Prevent dehydration. Fluids may help thin secretions and soothe an irritated throat. Dry, hacking coughs respond to honey in hot water, tea, or lemon juice. Drink plenty of fluids to replace those lost from sweating and having a runny nose, get plenty of rest, eat healthily ? a low-fat, high-fibre diet is recommended, including plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. OTC drugs, gargling with salt water and sucking on menthol sweets can help relieve a sore throat and blocked nose, are generally safe for older children and adults to take, but might not be suitable for babies, young children. Avoid applying Vicks VapoRub to babies and toddlers.You should never give children under 4 years of age over-the-counter cough and cold products without checking with your child's doctor. These medicines may harm young children. There are many underlying causes of cough and cold. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you specific treatment. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

She s 8 months old n suffering from dry cough It aggrevates during sleep pls help

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many causes for your complaints. Unless take detail history and examine your child and make exact diagnosis perfect medicine cannot be givenn rare cases, night cough can be a symptom of a serious infection of the lungs, bronchial tubes, or throat. Night cough can also be a symptom of congestive heart failure if it occurs together with pink frothy mucus in the mouth, severe shortness of breath, wheezing, and rapid heartbeat. Night cough can also be a sign of lung cancer, especially if it is accompanied by hemoptysis (coughing up blood)

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Brex-S Syrup

Product introduction

Uses of Brex-S Syrup

Benefits of Brex-S Syrup

In Cough

Side effects of Brex-S Syrup

Common side effects of Brex-S

How to use Brex-S Syrup

How Brex-S Syrup works

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Brex-S Syrup?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

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