Flemnil Liquid: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flemnil Liquid Information

Flemnil Liquid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Liquid. The alternative uses of Flemnil Liquid have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Flemnil Liquid 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Flemnil Liquid include Skin Rash, Headache, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Flemnil Liquid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Flemnil Liquid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Flemnil Liquid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flemnil Liquid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Flemnil Liquid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Flemnil Liquid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Flemnil Benefits & Uses
Flemnil Dosage & How to Take
Flemnil Side Effects
Flemnil Related Warnings
Flemnil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flemnil
Flemnil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flemnil Liquid Benefits & Uses

Flemnil Liquid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flemnil Liquid 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: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/ 5ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/ 5ml, for 6 - 11 years old children
Adult	Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/ 5ml
Geriatric	Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (4 mg), Guaifenesin (50 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg)/ 5ml

Flemnil Liquid Related Warnings

Is the use of Flemnil Liquid 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 Liquid safe during breastfeeding?

Flemnil has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flemnil Liquid on the Kidneys?

Flemnil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flemnil Liquid on the Liver?

Flemnil is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flemnil Liquid on the Heart?

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

Flemnil Liquid Contraindications

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

Allergy
Asthma
Smoking Addiction
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Flemnil Liquid

Is this Flemnil Liquid habit forming or addictive?

Flemnil Liquid does not cause addiction.

Flemnil Liquid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flemnil Liquid

Taking Flemnil Liquid with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flemnil Liquid

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

Frequently asked Questions about Flemnil Liquid

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 over 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).