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Bromhexine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Ephedrine
INFORMATION ABOUT BROMHEXINE + CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE + EPHEDRINE
Bromhexine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Ephedrine Uses
Bromhexine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Ephedrine is used in the treatment of cough.
How Bromhexine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Ephedrine works
Bromhexine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Ephedrine is a combination of three medicines. Bromhexine is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe, and lungs making it easier to cough out. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust, etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching, etc. It works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms of allergy. Ephedrine sympathomimetic agent. It acts as a bronchodilator and decongestant. It works by compressing the blood vessels to keep the airway passage (trachea, bronchus, and bronchioles) clear for easy breathing. This is how it works to treat symptoms of cough.
Common side effects of Bromhexine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Ephedrine
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
Sleepiness, Impaired coordination, Dizziness, Headache, Blurred vision, Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Anxiety, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Tremors, High blood pressure
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Written By
Dr. Syeda Aafia
MBA, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
23 Aug 2021 | 12:34 PM (UTC)
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