ambrodex am syrup sugar free - Ambroxol (15mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg) medicine

ambrodex am syrup sugar free

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๐Ÿญ Uniphar Biotech Private Limited ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 21, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 21, 2026

What is ambrodex am syrup sugar free used for?

Ambrolite-S Expectorant (Ambroxol + Guaifenesin) is used to treat RESPIRATORY. It contains Ambroxol (15mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg), which Ambroxol increases secretion of respiratory tract fluid and reduces mucus viscos. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Ambroxol + Guaifenesin
  • Manufacturer: Uniphar Biotech Private Limited
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: A
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? India has the highest number of USFDA-compliant plants outside the USA.

๐Ÿ’Š ambrodex am syrup sugar free Uses & Benefits

Productive cough, acute/chronic bronchitis, COPD, bronchiectasis

Off-label uses: None well-established

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Ambroxol + Guaifenesin
Brand NameAmbrolite-S Expectorant
ManufacturerUniphar Biotech Private Limited
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
Action ClassMucolytic and Expectorant
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionWell absorbed orally
DistributionDistributes widely in body tissues
Protein BindingAmbroxol: ~90%; Guaifenesin: ~50%
MetabolismAmbroxol: Hepatic; Guaifenesin: Hepatic
Half-LifeAmbroxol: 7-12 hours; Guaifenesin: 1 hour
ExcretionAmbroxol: Renal; Guaifenesin: Renal
BioavailabilityAmbroxol: ~70%; Guaifenesin: ~95%
Onset of Action30-60 minutes
Peak Plasma TimeAmbroxol: 1-3 hours; Guaifenesin: 0.5-1 hour
Duration of Action6-12 hours

How It Works

Ambroxol increases secretion of respiratory tract fluid and reduces mucus viscosity; Guaifenesin increases respiratory tract fluid to thin bronchial secretions.

Mechanism Steps

1Ambroxol stimulates serous cells in bronchial glands to increase thin secretions
2Ambroxol depolymerizes mucopolysaccharides, reducing mucus viscosity
3Guaifenesin increases respiratory tract fluid volume, thinning mucus

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take ambrodex am syrup sugar free

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of ambrodex am syrup sugar free

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Bronchospasm

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Anaphylaxis
  • Angioedema
  • Renal calculi

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Codeine Major Reduced cough clearance
Atropine Major Increased mucus viscosity
MAOIs Moderate Possible hypertensive crisis
Antacids Minor Reduced absorption

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Cough suppressants (e.g., codeine)
  • Anticholinergics

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • MAOIs
  • Antihypertensives

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Antacids
  • Cimetidine

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

No significant food interactions

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

Avoid alcohol; may increase sedation

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any component, peptic ulcer, severe hepatic/renal impairment

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Cough frequency, sputum characteristics, respiratory function

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Use with caution; not recommended

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Gastric lavage, supportive care, monitor for CNS depression

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 21, 2026

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โญ User Reviews

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

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