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    Ambroxol vs bromohexine, how to choose the new crown cough?

    • Last Update: 2023-02-02
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    After the new crown infection, many people will have cough, phlegm symptoms, for cough with sputum cough, commonly used cough and phlegm drugs are bromohexine, ambroxol, acetylcyste, children in these drugs, dosage and usage should pay attention to? Today the editor sorted it out at one time!

    Different doses [1-3]
    Bromhexine and acetylcysteine have OTC dosage forms that can be bought, such as bromohexine hydrochloride tablets and acetylcysteine granules, which are mainly used in children
    with sticky sputum and are not easy to cough up.
    Ambroxol hydrochloride capsules are prescription drugs, suitable for thick sputum and difficulty
    in coughing up sputum caused by acute and chronic respiratory diseases.

    ▍The indications of the three drugs are similar, but the dosage is different:
    Ambroxol capsules are taken orally after meals, children over 12 years old 1 capsule each time, 3 times a day, if long-term use can be reduced to 2 times a day, children under 12 years old need to follow the doctor's advice
    .

    Bromhexine tablets orally, 1-2 tablets at a time, 3 times a day; Acetylcysteine granules are dissolved in a small amount of warm water before use, mixed well, or taken orally, children once half a packet (0.
    1g),
    2-4 times a day, both drugs need to be used
    under the supervision of adults.


    Note: Different
    acetylcysteine should be avoided mixed with antibiotics in the same solution, and should not be taken
    with chymotrypsin and acidic drugs.

    Ambroxol should be avoided with strong antitussives and should not be taken
    with atropine.

    Bromhexine is irritating to the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract and may cause nausea and stomach upset
    .


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    references: [1] Drug information: bromohexine hydrochloride tablets, Beijing Yadong Biopharmaceutical Co.
    , Ltd.
    , Sinopharm H36021230
    [2] Drug information: acetylcysteine granules, Guangdong Baiao Pharmaceutical Co.
    , Ltd.
    , Sinopharm H20030732
    [3] Drug information: Ammonia bromine hydrochloride capsules, Sichuan Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.
    , Ltd.
    , Sinopharm H20050598


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