Mucobar LS Syrup
What is mucobar ls syrup used for?
Mucobar LS Syrup is used for the relief of cough accompanied by mucus (productive cough) and wheezing due to respiratory conditions like bronchitis and asthma. It combines Ambroxol, which helps loosen phlegm, and Levosalbutamol, which relaxes airway muscles to ease breathing.
- Generic Name: Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg)
- Manufacturer: Symbiotic Drugs
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ mucobar ls syrup Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) |
| Brand Name | mucobar ls syrup |
| Manufacturer | Symbiotic Drugs |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take mucobar ls syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of mucobar ls syrup
โ Common Side Effects
- Tremors
- Headache
- Nausea
- Increased heart rate
- Dizziness
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Chest pain or irregular heartbeat
- Worsening breathing difficulty
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Paradoxical bronchospasm
- Hypokalemia
- Seizures
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Beta-blockers | Moderate | May reduce bronchodilator effect |
| MAOIs | Major | Increased risk of hypertensive crisis |
| Diuretics | Moderate | May worsen hypokalemia |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- Beta-blockers (non-selective)
- Other sympathomimetics
โก Moderate Interactions
- Diuretics
- Corticosteroids
- Xanthine derivatives
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Digoxin
- Halogenated anesthetics
- Tricyclic antidepressants
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions. However, taking with food may reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and drowsiness. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, or any component. Patients with tachyarrhythmias, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, or severe hypertension. Also contraindicated in patients with a history of seizures or thyrotoxicosis.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with heart disease, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, or seizure disorders. May cause hypokalemia; monitor potassium levels if used with diuretics. Paradoxical bronchospasm may occur; discontinue if worsens. Not recommended for children under 2 years without medical advice.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe tremors, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, and electrolyte imbalance. Treatment is symptomatic and supportive.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.