Ambrodil Cough Expectorant Syrup, 100mls
- Provides effective relief by loosening thick mucus in the airways.
- Formulated for both adults and children with productive cough.
- Helps improve breathing comfort during respiratory infections in Tanzania.
Product description
Available Product Formulations
Syrup – 100ml bottle.
Uses
Relieves cough with phlegm, eases chest congestion, and improves breathing by clearing mucus from the respiratory tract. Beneficial in cases of bronchitis, asthma-related cough, and common respiratory infections.
How to Use
- Dosage: Adults: 10ml three times daily. Children (6–12 years): 5ml two to three times daily. Children (2–6 years): 2.5ml two to three times daily. Not recommended for children under 2 years unless prescribed.
- Duration: Continue until symptoms improve or as advised by a healthcare professional.
- Administration: Take orally after meals with water.
Side Effects
Possible side effects include nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, or mild headache. Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash may occur.
Interactions
May interact with certain antibiotics or other cough medicines. Consult a doctor if using multiple respiratory medications.
Warnings
Use with caution in patients with severe liver or kidney problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use. Keep out of reach of children.
Summary of Important Information
| Active Ingredient | Dosage Frequency | Starting Time | Duration of Use | Common Side Effects | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride | 2–3 times daily | Within 30–60 minutes | Until cough subsides | Nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset | Caution in liver/kidney disease; consult if pregnant |
How Ambrodil Works
Ambrodil contains ambroxol hydrochloride, a mucolytic agent that breaks down and thins mucus secretions in the airways. This action makes mucus less sticky, promoting its clearance through coughing and improving airflow in the lungs. As a result, it reduces coughing intensity and supports easier breathing.