Flemnil

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  • Contains / Salt: Bromhexine (8 mg) + Phenylpropanolamine (25 mg)
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Flemnil Information

Flemnil is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Liquid. Flemnil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Flemnil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Flemnil include Skin Rash, Headache, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flemnil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Flemnil 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.

It is also important to note that Flemnil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flemnil related warnings talks about Flemnil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Flemnil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flemnil in conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction, Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flemnil contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Flemnil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flemnil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Flemnil Benefits & Uses

Flemnil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flemnil 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

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/Tablet, for 6 - 11 years old children
Adult
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/Tablet

Flemnil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flemnil safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Flemnil. It is best to stop taking Flemnil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Flemnil safe during breastfeeding?


    Flemnil has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Flemnil on the Kidneys?


    Flemnil rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Flemnil on the Liver?


    Flemnil is rarely harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Flemnil on the Heart?


    Flemnil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Flemnil with Other Drugs

Flemnil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Flemnil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flemnil unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Flemnil

  • Is this Flemnil habit forming or addictive?


    Flemnil does not cause addiction.

Flemnil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flemnil


    Taking Flemnil with food is safe.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flemnil


    Information about the interaction of Flemnil and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Flemnil

Question about 5 years ago

Is Flemnil safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Flemnil 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flemnil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Flemnil should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Flemnil work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Flemnil 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, Flemnil provides relief to the patient from an excessive wet cough.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Flemnil?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Flemnil 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. Flemnil 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Flemnil contains paracetamol?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Flemnil does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 135-136

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1020-1022

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