Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Sapco Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Guaifenesin (100mg) + Terbutaline (2.5mg) + Bromhexine (8mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
User Rating | 4.5 |
User Reviews | 480 |
FAQ
Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet Reviews
Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg 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, diarrhea, bloating, indigestion, vomiting, stomach pain, sweating, headache, skin rash, 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. 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.
How Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet Works
How to Use Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet
Benefits of Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet
- In Treatment of Cough with mucus: Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move 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. Take Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Uses of Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet
- Treatment of Cough with mucus
Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
- Stop taking Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg 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.
- If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Stop taking Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg 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.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
- 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.
- Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
- Brethex 100mg/2.5mg/8mg relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
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