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Generic: Bromhexine Hydrochloride

Form: Tablet 4mg

Indication

Productive cough, Acute sore throat, Mucolytic

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Adult Dose

Tablet: Adults: 8-16 mg 3 times daily. Syrup: Adults: The recommended daily dose is 2 to 4 teaspoonful 3 times. Initially 4 teaspoonful 3 times daily and then as required.

Child Dose

Tablet: Children over 10 years: 8-16 mg 3 times daily. Children 5-10 years: 4 mg 3 times daily. Syrup: Children: Suggested dosage for children under 2 years is 1/4 teaspoonful 3 times daily, 2-5 years 1/2 teaspoonful 3 times daily 5-10 years 1 teaspoonful 3 times daily.

Contraindication

Contraindicated to those who are hypersensitive to Bromhexine Hydrochloride.

Mode of Action

Bromhexine is a mucolytic.

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