Broncorest Benefits & Uses

Broncorest is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Broncorest 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)	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg dextromethorphan, 100 mg guaifenesin and 5 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg dextromethorphan, 100 mg guaifenesin and 5 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml, below 6 years old should take 2.5 ml
Adult	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg dextromethorphan, 100 mg guaifenesin and 5 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg dextromethorphan, 100 mg guaifenesin and 5 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 5 mg dextromethorphan, 50 mg guaifenesin and 2.5 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml, above 6 months old can take only

Broncorest Related Warnings

Is the use of Broncorest safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Broncorest. It is best to stop taking Broncorest immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Broncorest safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Broncorest on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Broncorest on the Kidneys?

Broncorest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Broncorest on the Liver?

Side effects of Broncorest rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Broncorest on the Heart?

Broncorest is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Broncorest with Other Drugs

Broncorest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Hyoscyamine

Broncorest Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Broncorest unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Smoking Addiction
Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Broncorest

Is this Broncorest habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Broncorest has not been reported.

Broncorest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Broncorest

You can take Broncorest with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Broncorest

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Broncorest with alcohol will be.

See all substitutes for Broncorest

Chupp D Syrup - ₹16
Tussmax Syrup - ₹45
Broncorest Syrup - ₹66
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Syrup - ₹70

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 135-136

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1020-1022

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