Product introduction
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, restlessness, tremor, palpitations, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Benefits of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet
In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet helps the airways in your lungs to stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It relieves symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, and helps you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Broncocet-Forte OD
- Rash
- Urticaria
- Itching
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Sweating
- Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
- Bloating
- Indigestion
- Epigastric pain
- Irritability
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Tachycardia
- Extrasystoles
- Increased respiratory rate
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tremors
- Upper abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
How to use Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet works
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Terbutaline and Doxofylline. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. This makes breathing easier.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Broncocet-Forte OD Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
| Weight | 11 g |
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