Broncocet DX Tablet

MRP
₹ 69
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Seagull Laboratories (I) Pvt Ltd
QUANTITY
10 tablets

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Introduction To Broncocet DX Tablet

Broncocet DX Tablet is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.

Broncocet DX Tablet also thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs making it easier to cough out. It is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, stomach upset, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, irritability, insomnia, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Broncocet DX Tablet

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Benefits of Broncocet DX Tablet

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Broncocet DX Tablet helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Side effects of Broncocet DX Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Doxopil-A

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Headache
  • Irritation
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Fast heart rate
  • Extrasystoles
  • Increased respiratory rate

How to use Broncocet DX Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Broncocet DX Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Broncocet DX Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Broncocet DX Tablet works

Broncocet DX Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Doxofylline and ambroxol. Doxofylline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Ambroxol is a mucolytic. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. Together, they make breathing easier.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Broncocet DX Tablet for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
  • If at any time your breathing gets worse, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
  • Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Broncocet DX Tablet if I’m pregnant?

Broncocet DX Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Can I take Broncocet DX Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Broncocet DX Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Is drinking alcohol while taking Broncocet DX Tablet safe?

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Broncocet DX Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

sdsDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I drive after taking Broncocet DX Tablet?

It is not known whether Broncocet DX Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

sdsKidneyCAUTION

Can I take Broncocet DX Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?

Broncocet DX Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Broncocet DX Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Can I take Broncocet DX Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?

Broncocet DX Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Broncocet DX Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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