Description
Resporidex Capsule is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also dilutes the thick mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out. Resporidex Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Introduction
In Respiratory tract infection Respiratory tract infections are those infections that can affect the sinuses, throat, airways or lungs. Resporidex Capsule contains two different medicines, Cefalexin and Bromhexine, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections. Cefalexin works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Bromhexine helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It also enhances the activity of Cefalexin against bacteria. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Benefits
Resporidex Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Cefalexin and Bromhexine which treat respiratory tract infection associated with excessive mucus (phlegm). Cefalexin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Bromhexine is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Resporidex Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - Resporidex Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Resporidex Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Resporidex Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : UNSAFE - Resporidex Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Resporidex Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Resporidex Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Resporidex Capsule in patients with kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Resporidex Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Resporidex Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.