Oxibro
Oxibro Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About Oxibro Products
Uses of Oxibro Products
Acebrophylline is used in the treatment and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Oxibro Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Oxibro are Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Heartburn, Increased white blood cell count, Loss of appetite, Rash, Itching, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal distension, Esophageal bleeding, Red spots or bumps, Breathing problems, Nasal inflammation, Dizziness.
How Oxibro Products work
Acebrophylline 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.
Patient Concerns about Oxibro Products
Frequently asked questions about Oxibro Products
Frequently asked questions about Acebrophylline
Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Oxibro 50mg Syrup?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Oxibro 50mg Syrup need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Oxibro 50mg Syrup, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Oxibro 50mg Syrup be taken?
Oxibro 50mg Syrup should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Q. Is it okay to take furosemide along with Oxibro 50mg Syrup?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Oxibro 50mg Syrup. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
Q. When should Oxibro 50mg Syrup be avoided?
Oxibro 50mg Syrup should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Oxibro 50mg Syrup, 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 Oxibro 50mg Syrup.
Q. Is Oxibro 50mg Syrup the same as theophylline?
Oxibro 50mg Syrup 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 Oxibro 50mg Syrup works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
Products for Oxibro
Oxibro 50mg Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP
₹89.9
Oxibro 100mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹110
Not Available
Oxibro 200mg Tablet SR
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP
₹198.5
Not Available