Ambrolite St is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Ambrolite St have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ambrolite St. 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.
Ambrolite St also has some side effects, the most common being Throat Irritation, Constipation, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Ambrolite St side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ambrolite St go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ambrolite St is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ambrolite St's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ambrolite St is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ambrolite St contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ambrolite St have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ambrolite St is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ambrolite St is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ambrolite St is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ambrolite St safe for pregnant women?
Ambrolite St can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Ambrolite St safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ambrolite St. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ambrolite St on the Kidneys?
Ambrolite St rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ambrolite St on the Liver?
Ambrolite St can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ambrolite St on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ambrolite St. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Ambrolite St should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ambrolite St unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ambrolite St habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ambrolite St.
Interaction between Food and Ambrolite St
When consumed with certain foods, Ambrolite St may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ambrolite St
Consumption of alcohol and Ambrolite St together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Ambrolite St causes anxiety, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Ambrolite St causes drowsiness or dizziness but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. Do not take up activities such as driving while taking this drug.
Ambrolite St has been reported to cause low potassium (hypokalemia) but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. You are advised to ensure adequate intake of electrolytes daily.
On getting symptomatic relief with Ambrolite St its recommended to check with your doctor once before discontinuing this drug.
Yes, Ambrolite St help in providing relief from cough, chest tightness and wheezing in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) which is caused by narrowing of the airways.
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