Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet

Description

Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet 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. Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet 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. Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet contains two different medicines, Cefadroxil and Ambroxol, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections. Cefadroxil works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Ambroxol 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 Cefadroxil 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

Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ambroxol and Cefadroxil. Ambroxol is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival. Cefadroxil 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet 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 : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced. - Kidney : CAUTION - Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ambidrox 30mg/500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.