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Breather 100mg Capsule is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, it also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, it helps to cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Some people may experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, heartburn, stomach discomfort, skin rash or drowsiness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Breather 100mg Capsule
Breather 100mg Capsule is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).
Breather 100mg Capsule contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Breather 100mg Capsule also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Therefore, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways.
Take Breather 100mg Capsule as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Breather 100mg Capsule based on your medical condition. Some people may experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, heartburn, stomach discomfort, skin rash or drowsiness. Most of these side effects of Breather 100mg Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Breather 100mg Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or last longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Breather 100mg Capsule as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Breather 100mg Capsule. Do not take Breather 100mg Capsule if you have a heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Breather 100mg Capsule if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), a heart attack, or kidney or liver diseases. If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), irregular heartbeats, viral infections, heart failure, high blood pressure, fits, gastric or duodenal ulcers, heart diseases, kidney or liver insufficiency, inform your doctor before taking Breather 100mg Capsule.
Uses of Breather 100mg Capsule
Breather 100mg Capsule is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Breather 100mg Capsule are as follows:<br/> • Treats COPD: Breather 100mg Capsule helps to manage COPD symptoms by thinning mucus and reducing airway inflammation. This improves lung function and eases breathing difficulties.<br/> • Asthma: Breather 100mg Capsule is typically used for treating asthma symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath by relaxing the muscles around the airways and improving airflow. <br/> • Respiratory Relief: Breather 100mg Capsule provides relief from respiratory issues like bronchitis and asthma, making it easier to breathe.<br/> • Mucus Clearance: Breather 100mg Capsule helps to thin and clear mucus from airways, easing breathing and improving lung function.<br/> • Cough Relief: Breather 100mg Capsule relieves coughs caused by colds or respiratory infections, making breathing easier and more comfortable.<br/> • Anti-inflammatory Effects: Breather 100mg Capsule may reduce airway inflammation, helping to alleviate swelling and irritation for better respiratory health.<br/> • Allergy Management: Breather 100mg Capsule can also be beneficial in managing allergy symptoms like congestion, promoting easier breathing, and better airflow.<br/>
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Medicinal Benefits
Breather 100mg Capsule is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Breather 100mg Capsule works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Breather 100mg Capsule helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Therefore, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Breather 100mg Capsule helps prevent an asthma attack and allows you to exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Breather 100mg Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or lasts longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Breather 100mg Capsule as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Breather 100mg Capsule. Do not take Breather 100mg Capsule if you have heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Breather 100mg Capsule if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), had a heart attack, kidney or liver diseases. If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), irregular heartbeats, viral infections, heart failure, high blood pressure, fits, gastric or duodenal ulcers, heart diseases, kidney or liver insufficiency, inform your doctor before taking Breather 100mg Capsule.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Eat foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens and beetroots as potassium is important for lung function and a potassium deficiency may cause breathing problems.
Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out.
Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Breather 100mg Capsule and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol with Breather 100mg Capsule as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Breather 100mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
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Breather 100mg Capsule is not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult a doctor before using Breather 100mg Capsule if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown whether Breather 100mg Capsule is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before taking Breather 100mg Capsule if you are breastfeeding.
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Breather 100mg Capsule usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
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Take Breather 100mg Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
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Take Breather 100mg Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
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Breather 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in children in doses as prescribed by a doctor.
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Breather 100mg Capsule is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.
Breather 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients suffering from fits as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking Breather 100mg Capsule so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.
No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Breather 100mg Capsule as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Breather 100mg Capsule. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Breather 100mg Capsule.
You are recommended to avoid taking Breather 100mg Capsule if you are allergic to acebrophylline, ambroxol, theophylline or suffering from irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), low blood pressure, liver or kidney disorders or had heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Breather 100mg Capsule.
No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Breather 100mg Capsule as it may reduce the effectiveness of Breather 100mg Capsule.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Breather 100mg Capsule without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Breather 100mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Breather 100mg Capsule, please consult your doctor.
No, Breather 100mg Capsule does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.
No, Breather 100mg Capsule is not a steroid. Breather 100mg Capsule is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent.
You are recommended to take Breather 100mg Capsule for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. The duration depends on the cause of illness and the underlying disease.
No. Breather 100mg Capsule is not an antibiotic.
Birth control pills may interfere with Breather 100mg Capsule clearance, increasing its levels and risk of side effects. Therefore, if you are taking birth control pills, inform your doctor as the dose of Breather 100mg Capsule needs to be reduced.
Breather 100mg Capsule should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not open, crush or chew it.
If you are taking furosemide along with Breather 100mg Capsule, you should take caution as combined use of these medicines may decrease potassium levels. Therefore, it is necessary to regularly monitor potassium levels.
Breather 100mg Capsule contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Breather 100mg Capsule also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways.
You are recommended to avoid consuming large quantities of caffeine-containing food or drinks as it may increase the risk of side effects.
You are advised to consult your doctor before taking Breather 100mg Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Breather 100mg Capsule may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, dizziness, and stomach discomfort. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Store Breather 100mg Capsule at room temperature. Protect from moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
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