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Bropax is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma. Other than this, Bropax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Bropax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Bropax include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Skin Rash. Usually, these side effects of Bropax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bropax is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bropax related warnings talks about Bropax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Bropax have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Bropax with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bropax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bropax is used -
Common
Is the use of Bropax safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Bropax on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Bropax safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Bropax for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Bropax on the Kidneys?
Bropax may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bropax on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Bropax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Bropax on the Heart?
Bropax has very mild side effects on the heart.
Bropax 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 Bropax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bropax habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Bropax is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bropax, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Bropax can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Bropax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bropax is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bropax
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Bropax, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bropax
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Bropax as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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