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Brodex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Brodex have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Brodex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Brodex are Skin Rash, Epigastric Pain, Bronchospasm. While these are the most often observed Brodex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Brodex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Brodex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Brodex related warnings talks about Brodex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Brodex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Brodex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Brodex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Brodex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Brodex is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brodex is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Brodex safe for pregnant women?
Brodex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Brodex safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Brodex may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Brodex should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Brodex on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Brodex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Brodex on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Brodex on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Brodex on the Heart?
Brodex has very mild side effects on the heart.
Brodex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brodex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brodex habit forming or addictive?
Brodex does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Brodex
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Brodex together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brodex
Information about the interaction of Brodex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219