Ambrodil Lx Information
Ambrodil Lx is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops,Syrup. Cough, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ambrodil Lx have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ambrodil Lx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Ambrodil Lx also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Ambrodil Lx have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ambrodil Lx are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ambrodil Lx is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ambrodil Lx has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ambrodil Lx related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Ambrodil Lx have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ambrodil Lx have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ambrodil Lx, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ambrodil Lx Benefits & Uses
Ambrodil Lx is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Ambrodil Lx Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Ambrodil Lx Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ambrodil Lx is used -
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Stomach Upset
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
- Tremor
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Ambrodil Lx Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ambrodil Lx safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ambrodil LX. It is best to stop taking Ambrodil LX immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Ambrodil Lx safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Ambrodil LX for breastfeeding women are not known.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Ambrodil Lx on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ambrodil LX. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Ambrodil Lx on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ambrodil LX. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ambrodil LX only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Ambrodil Lx on the Heart?
Ambrodil LX may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Ambrodil Lx with Other Drugs
Ambrodil Lx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ambrodil Lx Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ambrodil Lx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Seizures
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Ambrodil Lx
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Is this Ambrodil Lx habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ambrodil Lx is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ambrodil Lx since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ambrodil Lx only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ambrodil Lx for mental disorders.
No
Ambrodil Lx Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ambrodil Lx
Taking Ambrodil Lx with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ambrodil Lx
Consumption of alcohol and Ambrodil Lx together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Ambrodil Lx
Question over 5 years ago
Does Ambrodil LX help with cough?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ambrodil LX can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Ambrodil LX widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Ambrodil LX cause rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ambrodil LX may cause rapid heartbeats (tachycardia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. Tachycardia occurs because this drug sometimes stimulates the smooth muscles which are present in the heart. If you are experiencing rapid or increased heartbeats after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor without further delay.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Ambrodil LX contain steroids?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
No, Ambrodil LX does not contains steroids. It contains levosalbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Question over 5 years ago
Can Ambrodil LX be used to treat bronchitis?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Yes, Ambrodil LX can be used to provide relief from whizzing in the treatment of bronchitis. It opens the airway which allows easy breathing.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Ambrodil LX a bronchodilator?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ambrodil LX is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.
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