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Flemnil Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Flemnil Capsule have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Flemnil Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Flemnil Capsule include Skin Rash, Headache, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flemnil Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Flemnil Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Flemnil Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Flemnil Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flemnil Capsule related warnings section.
Flemnil Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flemnil Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Flemnil Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Flemnil Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flemnil Capsule 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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Is the use of Flemnil Capsule 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 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Flemnil has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flemnil Capsule on the Kidneys?
Flemnil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flemnil Capsule on the Liver?
Flemnil is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flemnil Capsule on the Heart?
Flemnil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flemnil Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flemnil Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Flemnil Capsule does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Flemnil Capsule
Taking Flemnil Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flemnil Capsule
Information about the interaction of Flemnil Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
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.
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.
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).
No, Flemnil does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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