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INTRODUCTION
MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP is a combination of Bromhexine, Guaiphenesin, Terbutaline, and Menthol which belongs to the group of medicines called Mucolytics, Expectorants, Bronchodilators, and Soothing agents respectively. It is used to treat cough associated with bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, smoker’s cough, whooping cough, smokers dry cough and post-surgical cough. A cough is a reflex action to clear your airways of mucus and irritants like dust or smoke.
MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP is not recommended for use in children (younger than 6 years of age) so consult your doctor before taking it. Before taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP, inform your doctor if you have any allergies or other conditions, or if you are taking any other medicines.
MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP should be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if considered necessary by your doctor. The most common side effects of taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP are nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, diarrhea, dizziness, or headache. Contact your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen.
USES OF MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP
It is used to treat cough associated with:
- bronchitis
- asthma
- emphysema
- smoker’s cough, whooping cough, smokers dry cough and
- post-surgical cough
HOW MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP WORKS
MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP relieves cough where Bromhexine reduces the viscosity of thick mucus secretions, helping in ejecting out the phlegm. Guaiphenesin thins and loosens the mucus in the lungs, making it easier to cough it up where Terbutaline relieves the congestion of the airways, and menthol gives a cooling sensation.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you according to your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP
COMMON
- nausea, vomiting
- upset stomach
- diarrhea
- dizziness
- headache
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Diarrhea
Drink lots of fluids, like water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor. If diarrhea does not improve, contact your doctor.
Dizziness Or Drowsiness
Lie down until dizziness is resolved, then get up slowly. Do not hurry and move slowly and carefully. Get adequate rest. Drink plenty of water and other fluids. Avoid coffee, cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs. If dizziness does not improve, consult your doctor.
Nausea And Vomiting
Take regular sips of a cold drink. Have ginger or peppermint tea. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy foods. If nausea does not improve, contact your doctor. Get adequate rest. Drink lots of fluids, especially water. Have small sips if you feel sick. Do not take any medicine for vomiting without your doctor's consultation. If vomiting does not improve, contact your doctor.
Headache
Drink ample amount of water. Get adequate rest. Try to be relaxed and stress free. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine for headache. If headache does not improve, contact your doctor.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Monitoring requiredMAXX BROKUF T SYRUP should be used in pregnant women only if considered necessary by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
Monitoring requiredMAXX BROKUF T SYRUP should be used in breastfeeding women only if considered necessary by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Use with CautionDo not drive or use any machines if you feel dizzy after taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALLERGY
ContraindicatedDo not take MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP if you are allergic to Bromhexine, Guaiphenesin, Terbutaline, Menthol, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
OTHERS
Use in Pediatrics:
MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP is not recommended for use in children (younger than 6 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking it.
Use in Geriatrics:
MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before taking it.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally took too much of MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Bromhexine, Guaiphenesin, Terbutaline, Menthol |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Mucolytics, Expectorant, Bronchodilator, Soothing agent |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Cough |
| Dosage Forms | : | Syrup, Expectorant |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP out of reach of children
- Store below 30°C
FAQs ABOUT MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP
Q: Can we use MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP for babies?
A: MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP is not recommended for use in children (younger than 6 years of age). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for your child according to the age, body weight and disease condition.
Q: What if I forget to take a dose of MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP?
A: If you forget to take a dose of MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP, take it as soon as you remember. However, omit the missed dose if it is almost time for the next one. Do not take the medicine double dose to make up for the forgotten dose.
Q: Can I stop taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP?
A: Continue taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP until your doctor tells you to stop, unless you experience any unwanted effects, worsening of your condition or any new symptoms. In such case, contact your doctor immediately.
Q: Does MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP have paracetamol?
A: No. MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP is a combination of Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Terbutaline and Menthol. Consult your doctor for further queries.
Q: What precautions do I need to follow while taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP?
A: Patients taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP must inform their doctor about their pre-existing conditions and medications. Patients should also inform if they are pregnant, breast-feeding, or having any allergies. Consult your doctor if you experience anything different.
Q: Can I take MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP if I am pregnant?
A: MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP can be used during pregnancy only if considered clearly necessary by your doctor. If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, consult your doctor before taking it. Inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment with MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP.
Q: Can I take other medicines with MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP?
A: Before taking MAXX BROKUF T SYRUP, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine, as these might interact with each other and cause serious side effects.
REFERENCES
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