• Take the tablet whole with water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Complete the full treatment course as advised by your doctor.
Abnux SR 200 Tablet is primarily used to manage symptoms related to respiratory conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It belongs to the class of medicines known as bronchodilators.
Abnux SR 200 Tablet is prescribed for:
• Managing symptoms of asthma
• Preventing asthma attacks triggered by exercise, allergens, or smoke exposure
• Reducing bronchitis-related symptoms like chest congestion and wheezing
• Enhancing respiratory function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Alleviating mucus congestion in the airways
• Offering sustained bronchodilation to diminish chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Take the tablet whole with water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Complete the full treatment course as advised by your doctor.
Abnux SR 200 Tablet is taken orally.
The side effects of Abnux SR 200 Tablet may include:
• Vomiting
• Heartburn
• Abdominal pain
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
Abnux SR 200 Tablet contains acebrophylline (200 mg), which exerts its effects as follows:
• Mucolytic Action: Acebrophylline aids in thinning and loosening mucus secretions in the airways, facilitating easier clearance.
• Bronchodilator Effect: The medicine relaxes the smooth muscles surrounding the airways, allowing for increased airflow and eased breathing.
Exercise caution and consult your doctor before taking Abnux SR 200 Tablet if you are pregnant.
It is advisable to consult your doctor before using this medication if you are breastfeeding.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may intensify the drowsiness caused by this medicine.
Use with caution in cases of mild to moderate liver impairment; not recommended for severe liver diseases. Discuss with your doctor if you have liver-related issues.
Exercise caution and consult your doctor if you have a history of kidney issues.
This medicine may cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to acebrophylline, theophylline, or other xanthine derivatives.
Exercise caution and always consult your doctor before giving this medicine to children under 18 years of age.
Patients over 70 years of age should use Abnux SR 200 Tablet under medical supervision due to increased susceptibility to side effects.
Drug-Drug Interactions
• Contraceptive Pills: These may reduce the clearance of acebrophylline, increasing its levels and potential side effects. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose.
• Diuretics: Medicines such as diuretics, when taken with acebrophylline, may lower blood potassium levels, necessitating monitoring.
Drug-Food Interactions
• Caffeine: Avoid caffeine as it may enhance the side effects of acebrophylline.
Drug-Disease Interactions
• Hypotension: Consult your doctor if you have low blood pressure, as this medicine may interact with hypotensive conditions.
Daily Dosage
• Abnux SR 200 Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. The dosage may change based on individual factors such as the severity of the condition and response to treatment. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and not exceed it without consulting your doctor.
Missed Dose
• If you miss a dose of Abnux SR 200 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to catch up.
Overdose
• Symptoms of overdose may include vomiting, heartburn, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhoea, or drowsiness. Consult your doctor if an overdose is suspected.
• Store Abnux SR 200 Tablet in a cool, dry place at a temperature below 30°C.
• Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Ensure the medicine is kept out of reach of children.
• Verify the expiry date on the pack and avoid using the medicine beyond this date.
• If you have asthma or bronchitis, avoid exposure to allergens such as dust, pollen, and pet dander.
• For chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, consider a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains to support lung health and improve breathing capacity.