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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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).

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet . Do not take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet if you have a heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet .

Uses of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet are as follows:<br/> • Treats COPD: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet helps to manage COPD symptoms by thinning mucus and reducing airway inflammation. This improves lung function and eases breathing difficulties.<br/> • Asthma: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet provides relief from respiratory issues like bronchitis and asthma, making it easier to breathe.<br/> • Mucus Clearance: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet helps to thin and clear mucus from airways, easing breathing and improving lung function.<br/> • Cough Relief: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet relieves coughs caused by colds or respiratory infections, making breathing easier and more comfortable.<br/> • Anti-inflammatory Effects: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet may reduce airway inflammation, helping to alleviate swelling and irritation for better respiratory health.<br/> • Allergy Management: Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet can also be beneficial in managing allergy symptoms like congestion, promoting easier breathing, and better airflow.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet can be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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. Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet helps prevent an asthma attack and allows you to exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.

How Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet Works

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the steps to manage Gastrointestinal Air and Swelling (GAS) caused by medication:
  • Tell your doctor about your GAS symptoms. They may change your medication regimen or prescribe additional drugs to help you manage them.
  • To manage GAS symptoms, eat a balanced diet of fibre, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Drink enough water throughout the day to avoid constipation and treat GAS symptoms.
  • Regular exercise like yoga and walking may help stimulate digestion and alleviate GAS symptoms.
  • Take probiotics only if your doctor advises, as they may help alleviate GAS symptoms by promoting gut health.
  • Take medication for GAS symptoms only if your doctor advises, as certain medications can interact with your existing prescriptions or worsen symptoms.
  • If symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or bleeding, seek immediate medical attention.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet . Do not take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet if you have heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet .

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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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult a doctor before using Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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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Kidney

Caution

Take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet should be used with caution in children in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

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FAQs

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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.

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet . However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet .

You are recommended to avoid taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet .

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet as it may reduce the effectiveness of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet .

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet , please consult your doctor.

No, Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

No, Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is not a steroid. Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent.

You are recommended to take Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. The duration depends on the cause of illness and the underlying disease.

No. Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet is not an antibiotic.

Birth control pills may interfere with Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet clearance, increasing its levels and risk of side effects. Therefore, if you are taking birth control pills, inform your doctor as the dose of Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet needs to be reduced.

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet , you should take caution as combined use of these medicines may decrease potassium levels. Therefore, it is necessary to regularly monitor potassium levels.

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet 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 Bronchoril-200 SR Tablet at room temperature. Protect from moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 15, Plot no. 92B, 6th Cross Street, Senthil Nagar, Kolathur Chennai – 600 099
Other Info - BRO0398

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