Medicine : Amcet

Name:Amcet
Type:Tablet
Manufacturer:Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Generic Use:Ambroxol , Cetirizine
Composition:Ambroxol(60mg) , Cetirizine(5mg)
Substitutes:amcet , ambcet , relent , relent tab. , zyrcold tab. , amcet , ambcet , relent , relent tab. , zyrcold tab.


Generic ( Ambroxol )


Typical use Of Ambroxol :To Loosen And Clear Mucus From Respiratory Tract; Mainly Used In Productive Cough, Acute And Chronic Lung Diseases Such As Bronchitis, Pneumonia, And Inflammation Of Sinuses (sinusitis), Asthma And Pain Relief In Acute Sore Throat.
Mechanism of action of Ambroxol :Ambroxol Works By Diluting And Loosening Thick Mucus That Can Be Coughed Out Easily. It Causes The Production Of A Chemical (surfactant) That Acts As An Anti-glue Factor Which Reduces The Adhesion Of Mucus To The Walls Of The Airways And Helps Easy Removal Of The Mucus.
Drug Interaction of Ambroxol :No Unfavorable Interactions Of Ambroxol With Other Medications Have Been Reported. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Ambroxol :May Cause Mild Gastric Disturbances Such As Stomach Upset, Diarrhea, Constipation, Heartburn,urge To Vomit (nausea), Indigestion, Vomiting, Running Nose And Allergic Reactions.

INTERACTIONS OF AMBROXOL

How Ambroxol will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Ambroxol will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Ambroxol

No Studies Found





Generic ( Cetirizine )


Typical use Of Cetirizine :Cetirizine Is Used For The Treatment Of Allergic Rhinitis (year-round As Well As Seasonal Allergic Inflammation Of Eyes And Nose) And Skin Allergies
Mechanism of action of Cetirizine :Cetirizine Belongs To The Group Of Medicines Called Antihistamines. It Treats The Allergy By Blocking A Natural Substance (histamine) That Is Produced In The Body During An Allergic Reaction.
Drug Interaction of Cetirizine :No Interactions Of Cetirizine Are Expected With Other Drugs. However, Use Of Cetirizine With Alcohol Should Be Avoided.
Side effects of Cetirizine :Sleepiness, Unusual Tiredness, Headache, Dizziness, Restlessness. Dry Mouth, Sore Throat, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, Urge To Vomit.

INTERACTIONS OF CETIRIZINE

How Cetirizine will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Cetirizine will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Safer: Drug Has Been Studied In Few Breastfeeding Women And The Evidence Shows That There Is No Increase In Side Effects In The Infants, Or The Possibility Of Harm To The Breastfed Infants Is Expected To Be Rare. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Cetirizine

No Studies Found