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Buscoril
- Manufactured by: Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
- Contains / Salt: Bromhexine + Salbutamol + Guaifenesin
Buscoril
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- Manufactured by: Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
- Contains / Salt: Bromhexine + Salbutamol + Guaifenesin
Buscoril Information
Buscoril is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough. Buscoril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Buscoril depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Buscoril are Headache, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful), Unsteadiness. Usually, these side effects of Buscoril go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Buscoril's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Buscoril related warnings talks about Buscoril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Buscoril contraindications section.
Additionally, Buscoril may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Buscoril, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Buscoril Benefits & Uses
Buscoril is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Buscoril Dosage & How to Take
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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Buscoril Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Buscoril is used -
Common
- सिरदर्द
- मांसपेशियों में ऐंठन (दर्दनाक)
- अस्थिरता
- पेट खराब
- दस्त
Buscoril Related Warnings
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Is the use of Buscoril safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Buscoril during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Unknown -
Is the use of Buscoril safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Buscoril on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Buscoril will cause side effects or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Buscoril on the Kidneys?
Buscoril is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Buscoril on the Liver?
Buscoril is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Buscoril on the Heart?
Buscoril is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Buscoril with Other Drugs
Buscoril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Buscoril Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Buscoril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Arrhythmia
- Asthma
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Buscoril
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Is this Buscoril habit forming or addictive?
Buscoril is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Buscoril can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Buscoril is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Buscoril in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Buscoril Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Buscoril
Taking Buscoril with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Buscoril
Consuming Buscoril with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Buscoril
Question over 3 years ago
How to take Buscoril?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Take Buscoril three times a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food for better therapeutic outcomes. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Buscoril?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Buscoril is a brand name of bromhexine and it is available in the form of a tablet and syrup. It is a derivative of vasicine alkaloid and a mucolytic agent. Buscoril is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders such as bronchial asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema (COPD).
Question about 3 years ago
Can Buscoril cause diarrhoea?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Buscoril may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Buscoril safe to use?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Buscoril is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach (abdominal pain), nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Buscoril work?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Buscoril contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent/expectorant. It works by softening the mucus (phlegm), reducing its thickness and promoting its expulsion which helps in clearing the air passage. In this way, Buscoril provides relief to the patient from an excessive wet cough.
See all substitutes for Buscoril
- Asthalin Syrup 100ml - ₹16.0
- New Asthalin Expectorant 100ml - ₹51.36
- Bromhexine Elixir - ₹102.27
- Bisolvon Syrup - ₹34.6
- Ventex PD Syrup - ₹53.7
- Ventorlin Expectorant 120ml - ₹15.8
- Mucospel Syrup - ₹46.0
- Theosal PD Syrup - ₹60.0
- Brohex Syrup - ₹12.86
- Bromex 4 Mg Syrup - ₹17.5
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- Ventirex 2 Mg Syrup - ₹15.0
- Broncocet Syrup - ₹15.5
- Salbid Expectorant - ₹63.71
- Sputolite Syrup - ₹65.0
- Mucinex Expectorant - ₹59.5
- Ventorlin Syrup 100ml - ₹11.41
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