Alernyl B

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  • Contains / Salt: Bromhexine (4 mg) + Guaifenesin (100 mg) + Menthol (1 mg) + Salbutamol (2 mg)
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Alernyl B Information

Alernyl B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Alernyl B have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alernyl B. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Alernyl B include Skin Rash, Headache, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Alernyl B side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alernyl B are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alernyl B is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Alernyl B related warnings talks about Alernyl B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction must refrain from the use of Alernyl B since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alernyl B contraindications section.

Besides this, Alernyl B may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Alernyl B is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Alernyl B Benefits & Uses

Alernyl B is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alernyl B 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: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Bromohexine (2 mg) Guiaphenesin (50 mg) Menthol (1mg)/ 5ml
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Bromohexine (2 mg) Guiaphenesin (50 mg) Menthol (1mg)/ 5ml, dose for 6- 12 years old children
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Bromohexine (2 mg) Guiaphenesin (50 mg) Menthol (1mg)/ 5ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Bromohexine (2 mg) Guiaphenesin (50 mg) Menthol (1mg)/ 5ml


Alernyl B Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alernyl B is used -

Severe

  • Difficulty breathing
  • Irregular heartbeat

Moderate

  • Respiratory Tract Inflammation

Mild

Common

  • Skin Rash
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Epigastric Pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Bronchospasm
  • Stomach Upset
  • Skin irritation
  • Sensation of Burning
  • Sensation of Stinging
  • Throat Irritation

Alernyl B Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alernyl B safe for pregnant women?


    Alernyl B has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Alernyl B without medical advice.

  • Is the use of Alernyl B safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Alernyl B may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Alernyl B should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Alernyl B on the Kidneys?


    Alernyl B has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Alernyl B on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Alernyl B. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Alernyl B on the Heart?


    Alernyl B may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.



Severe Interaction of Alernyl B with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Alernyl B Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alernyl B

  • Is this Alernyl B habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Alernyl B.

Alernyl B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alernyl B


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Alernyl B, due to a lack of research on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alernyl B


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Alernyl B.



Frequently asked Questions about Alernyl B

Question about 5 years ago

How does Alernyl B work?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Alernyl B?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Usually, it is given for short-term treatment up to 14 days. You are advised to take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alernyl B with paracetamol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Alernyl B with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alernyl B without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Alernyl B is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Alernyl B cause headache?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alernyl B might cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.



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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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 888

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 118-120

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