Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet
YES
Compare Prices Alpha
Introduction To Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also reduces the viscosity of the mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out.
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.
The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reactions like rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc. then you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Uses of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet
- Respiratory tract infection
Benefits of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet
Respiratory tract infection
Respiratory tract infections are those infections that can affect the sinuses,
throat, airways or lungs. Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet contains two different medicines,
Amoxycillin and Bromhexine, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause
respiratory tract infections. Amoxycillin works by stopping the growth of
bacteria. Bromhexine helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough
out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It also enhances the
activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue
taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all
bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg 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 Admox Plus
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Bloating
- Indigestion
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Skin rash
- Allergic reaction
How to use Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet works
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Bromhexine which treat respiratory tract infections associated with excessive mucus (phlegm). Amoxycillin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Bromhexine is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Addition of Bromhexine enhances the antibacterial effect of Amoxycillin.
Quick tips
-
Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
-
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
-
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
-
Discontinue Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
-
Diarrhea might occur as a side effect of medicine. Drink plenty of fluids or inform your doctor if it bothers you.
Safety Advice
PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is drinking alcohol while taking Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet safe?
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet?
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?
Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. Can the use of Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Rexyl B 250mg/8mg Tablet can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
References
Substitutes:
Mycocin Syrup
MRP: ₹ 24.4877% cheaper
Bromolin 250mg/8mg Syrup
MRP: ₹ 26.1675% cheaper
Moxyna BR 250mg/8mg Capsule
MRP: ₹ 3014% cheaper
Moxind-BR 250mg/8mg Capsule
MRP: ₹ 343% cheaper
Moxybexin 250mg/8mg Tablet
MRP: ₹ 34.81% cheaper
Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
MediClap strives to make its website accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Should you encounter any difficulty accessing this website, kindly send an email to hello@mediclap.com to enable us to provide the necessary services through alternative means.
MediClap is not affiliated with nor sponsored by any of the third-party brands mentioned. All trademarks, brands, logos, and copyrights mentioned remain the sole property of their respective owners.