Question 1

What is Bromhexine (Bromhexine Hydrochloride); Dextromethorphan; Ammonium chloride used for?

Accepted Answer

Cough with phlegm (productive cough), dry cough, chest congestion, cold and catarrh, bronchitis (infection of the airways)

Question 2

How do you take Bromhexine (Bromhexine Hydrochloride); Dextromethorphan; Ammonium chloride?

Accepted Answer

Adults should take 10ml (two medicine spoons) three times a day. You can take it with or without food. Shake the bottle well before use. Do not take more than the recommended dose, and if your cough does not improve after 7 days, see a doctor.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Bromhexine (Bromhexine Hydrochloride); Dextromethorphan; Ammonium chloride?

Accepted Answer

Feeling sleepy or drowsy, mild stomach upset or nausea, dizziness, slight headache, dry mouth

Question 4

Who should not take Bromhexine (Bromhexine Hydrochloride); Dextromethorphan; Ammonium chloride?

Accepted Answer

People allergic to bromhexine, dextromethorphan, or ammonium chloride. People with serious liver or kidney problems. Children under 2 years old. People currently taking MAO inhibitor drugs (a type of medicine for depression). People with stomach ulcers should also avoid this because of the ammonium chloride.

Question 5

Is Bromhexine (Bromhexine Hydrochloride); Dextromethorphan; Ammonium chloride safe during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding — consult your doctor before using it if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing a baby.

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