Ambroza Syrup - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is ambroza syrup used for?
Ambroza Syrup is a combination of Ambroxol (15mg) and Guaifenesin (50mg) used to relieve cough and chest congestion. Ambroxol thins mucus, making it easier to cough up, while Guaifenesin helps clear airways by increasing fluid in the lungs. It is effective for productive coughs associated with respiratory conditions.
- Generic Name: Ambroxol + Guaifenesin
- Manufacturer: Reliance Lifecare Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ ambroza syrup Uses & Benefits
Productive cough, acute/chronic bronchitis, COPD, bronchiectasis
Off-label uses: None well-established
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ambroxol + Guaifenesin |
| Brand Name | Ambrolite-S Expectorant |
| Manufacturer | Reliance Lifecare Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Mucolytic and Expectorant |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
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
๐ก How to Take ambroza syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of ambroza syrup
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Bronchospasm
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Anaphylaxis
- Angioedema
- Renal calculi
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Codeine | Moderate | Increased risk of respiratory depression |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Additive anticholinergic effects |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Cough suppressants (e.g., codeine)
- Anticholinergics
โก Moderate Interactions
- MAOIs
- Antihypertensives
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cimetidine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol; may increase sedation
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any component, peptic ulcer, severe hepatic/renal impairment
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Cough frequency, sputum characteristics, respiratory function
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Use with caution; not recommended
๐ Overdose Management
Gastric lavage, supportive care, monitor for CNS depression
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.