Acetylcysteine
Uses
How it Works
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Acetylcysteine can include the symptoms below;
Skin rash,
Itching,
Difficulty with breathing or swallowing,
Fever,
Nausea,
Reddening of the skin,
Vomiting
Swelling of the eyes, face, or inside of the nose
Tiredness
Acebrophylline
Uses
How it Works
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Acebrophylline can include the symptoms below;
Vomiting,
Abdominal pain,
Shortness of breath,
Esophageal obstruction,
Heartburn,
Airway inflammation,
Nausea,
Drowsiness,
Gastrointestinal discomfort,
Increased white blood cell count,
Loss of appetite,
Rash,
Itching,
Urticaria,
Constipation,
Diarrhoea
Expert advice
FAQ
Should I consume Acebrophylline on an empty stomach, before food or after food?
-Acebrophylline is normally consumed after food. However, we would advice you to follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine.
Is Acebrophylline safe to consume or apply when pregnant or breastfeeding?
-No
Can Acebrophylline be used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma?
-Yes, Acebrophylline is most commonly used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
How does Acebrophylline work?
-Acebrophylline inhibits the release of certain inflammatory chemicals such as leukotrienes in the lung thereby preventing inflammation in the lung. Acebrophylline also reduces thickness of the mucus thus making it easy for the patient to clear the mucus load in the airway making breathing easier