AB Day 100mg Capsule

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Isis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Acebrophylline (100mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Xanthinic Derivatives
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
Action Class	Theophylline & its derivatives
User Rating	4.2
User Reviews	538

FAQ

When should AB Day 100mg be avoided?

AB Day 100mg should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, AB Day 100mg, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking AB Day 100mg.

Does birth control pills have any effect on AB Day 100mg?

If you are taking birth control pills, dose of AB Day 100mg need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of AB Day 100mg, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.

Is it okay to take furosemide along with AB Day 100mg?

One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with AB Day 100mg. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.

How should AB Day 100mg be taken?

AB Day 100mg should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.

Is AB Day 100mg the same as theophylline?

AB Day 100mg comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of AB Day 100mg works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.

What if you forget to take AB Day Capsule?

If you miss a dose of AB Day 100mg, 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.\n \n

AB Day 100mg Capsule Reviews

AB Day 100mg is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

AB Day 100mg can be taken with the food in evening. Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose, if in any case, you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.

The most common side effects of this medicine include abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and heart burn. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised not to consume alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.

How AB Day 100mg Capsule Works

AB Day 100mg is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.

How to Use AB Day 100mg Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. AB Day 100mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of AB Day 100mg Capsule

In Treatment of Bronchitis: Bronchitis leads to chest congestion and wheezing. AB Day 100mg relieves symptoms of bronchitis by clearing congestion and relaxing airways.
In Treatment of Asthma: AB Day 100mg can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): AB Day 100mg helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Uses of AB Day 100mg Capsule

Treatment of Asthma
Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Treatment of Bronchitis

AB Day 100mg Capsule Side Effects

Safety Tips

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

AB Day 100mg may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of AB Day 100mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

AB Day 100mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of AB Day 100mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^SAFE

AB Day 100mg does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney ^CAUTION

AB Day 100mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of AB Day 100mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of AB Day 100mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
You have been prescribed AB Day 100mg for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
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.
Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.