Side effect(s) of Acebrophylline

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

Review the side-effects of Acebrophylline as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Gastro-intestinal: Abdominal discomfort, esophageal bleeding, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite

  Central Nervous System: Headache, drowsiness

  Respiratory: Difficulty or shortness in breathing

  Skin: Rashes, itching

  Others: Fever with chills, elevated white blood cell count, changes in blood pressure, numbness in the arm

Other Precautions :

• Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Acebrophylline

Acebrophylline is prescribed to reduce the irritation, swelling, and narrowing of the bronchial tubes in patients with asthma, severe bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)and tightness of the chest. It helps in reducing the viscosity of the mucus in the airway and facilitates breathing.