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  • Contains / Salt: Acebrophylline (200 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
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Bropax Information

Bropax is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma. Other than this, Bropax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Bropax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Bropax include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Skin Rash. Usually, these side effects of Bropax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bropax is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bropax related warnings talks about Bropax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Bropax have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Bropax with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bropax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Bropax Benefits & Uses

Bropax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bropax 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
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acebrophylline (200 mg), Montelukast (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acebrophylline (200 mg), Montelukast (10 mg)/Tablet

Bropax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bropax safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Bropax in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Bropax safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Bropax in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Bropax is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Bropax on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Bropax. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bropax on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Bropax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bropax on the Heart?


    Side effects of Bropax rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Bropax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bropax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bropax

  • Is this Bropax habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Bropax.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Bropax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Bropax should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Bropax for mental disorders.

    No

Bropax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bropax


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Bropax and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bropax


    Taking alcohol with Bropax can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Bropax

Question over 4 years ago

Does Bropax cause restlessness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bropax might cause restlessness if it is taken in more than the recommended doses. However, if you are experiencing restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Bropax?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bropax is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. Some side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea dizziness, and stomach (abdominal) pain. However, if you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Bropax?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Bropax is a brand name of acebrophylline and it is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and syrup. It belongs to the class of drug known as phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitors (xanthines). It is a prescription drug which is used for symptomatic treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Bropax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Bropax is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Bropax cause thrush (yeast infection)?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Bropax does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

Package Leaflet [Internet]: MONTELUKAST. Accord Healthcare Limited

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

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