Ambroxol Genericon 30 mg tablets

Ambroxol Genericon loosens congested and tenaciously adhering secretions from the bronchial wall, making it easier to cough them up.

Application

What is Ambroxol Genericon and what is it used for?

Ambroxol Genericon loosens congested and tenaciously adhering secretions from the bronchial wall, making it easier to cough them up.
Ambroxol Genericon is preferably used with plenty of liquid for the expectorant treatment and thus to support acute and chronic diseases of the bronchi
and lungs.

If you do not feel better or even worse after 4-5 days, consult your doctor.

How is it applied?

What is Ambroxol Genericon and what is it used for?

Ambroxol Genericon loosens congested and tough secretions from the bronchial wall, making it easier to cough them up.
Ambroxol Genericon is preferably used with plenty of liquid for expectorant treatment and thus to support acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract (bronchial tubes and lungs).

If you do not feel better or even worse after 4-5 days, consult your doctor.

What should you pay attention to before taking it?

What should you be aware of before taking Ambroxol Genericon?

Ambroxol Genericon must not be taken

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• If you are allergic to ambroxol hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine listed in section 6.
• of children under 12 years of age due to the high active substance content.

Warnings and precautions.

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Ambroxol Genericon . take:

• If you have impaired kidney function or severe liver disease. In these cases, you may only take Ambroxol Genericon after consulting your doctor.

Very rarely, the occurrence of severe skin reactions in temporal relation to treatment with ambroxol hydrochloride has been reported. These included extensive skin rashes associated with itching, flu-like symptoms (fever, chills, joint pain, cough, cold, sore throat), skin peeling and with changes in the blood picture (Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis). If you develop a skin rash (including mucous membrane damage in the mouth, throat, nose, eyes and genital area), please stop using Ambroxol Genericon and seek medical advice immediately.

In some rare bronchial diseases associated with excessive accumulation of secretions (e.g. malignant cilia syndrome), Ambroxol Genericon must only be used under medical supervision because of a possible build-up of secretions.

Children
Ambroxol Genericon 30 mg Tablets are not suitable for children under 12 years of age because of the high content of active substance. For this purpose, Ambroxol Genericon is available in the form of juice and solution with
Lower active ingredient content available.

Taking Ambroxol Genericon with other medicines.
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking/using, have recently taken/used or intend to take/use any other medicines.

No significant (clinically relevant) interactions are known.

In laboratory tests, the simultaneous administration of ambroxol hydrochloride, the active ingredient of Ambroxol Genericon 30 mg - Tablets, and certain medicines for infections (such as the antibiotics amoxicillin, cefuroxime, doxycycline and erythromycin) leads to a higher antibiotic concentration in the bronchial mucus and sputum.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you suspect you may be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.
for advice.

Pregnancy:
The use of Ambroxol Genericon during pregnancy, especially during the first 3 months, is not recommended.

Breastfeeding time:
Ambroxol passes into breast milk. The use of Ambroxol Genericon is therefore not recommended during breast-feeding.

Driving ability and ability to operate machinery.
Affects on the ability to drive and operate machines are not known. No studies have been conducted on the effects on the ability to drive and operate machinery.

Ambroxol Genericon contains lactose monohydrate (milk sugar).
Please take this medicine only after consulting your doctor if you are known to have a sugar intolerance.

How should the medicine be taken?

How to take Ambroxol Genericon?

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Dosage
Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the usual dose is:
Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over:
2 x daily one tablet.
In severe cases, the dosage may be increased to 3 x daily one tablet after consultation with your doctor.

Children under 12 years of age:
Ambroxol Genericon 30 mg Tablets are not suitable for use in children under 12 years of age due to the high content of active substance. Ambroxol Genericon solution and Ambroxol Genericon juice are available for children under 12 years of age.

Patients with impaired kidney and/or liver function:
If you have severe renal impairment or severe hepatic impairment, you must consult your doctor before taking this medicine, as your doctor may reduce the dose accordingly or increase the interval between doses.

Type and length of use
To be taken.
Take the tablets after meals, unchewed with plenty of liquid.

If you do not feel better or even worse after 4-5 days, consult your doctor.

Note:
The expectorant effect of Ambroxol is improved by fluid intake (e.g. fruit juices, tea, water).

The break notch is only for dividing the tablet if you have difficulty swallowing it whole.

If you have taken a larger amount of Ambroxol Genericon than you shouldBased on reports of accidental overdose and/or incorrect intake, the observed symptoms are consistent with the known side effects at recommended doses.

If you suspect you have overdosed with Ambroxol Genericon 30 mg Tablets, call your doctor immediately.

For the doctor:
Overdose information is given at the end of this leaflet.

If you forget to take Ambroxol Genericon
Do not take double the dose if you have forgotten to take it before.
Instead, just take the usual following dose at the usual time.

If you have any further questions about taking this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

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What are the possible side effects?

How to store Ambroxol Genericon?

Do not store above 25 °C.

Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton/blister after "Use by:". The expiry date refers to the last day of the month indicated.

Do not dispose of medicines in waste water or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the medicine when you stop using it. In doing so, they contribute to the protection of the environment.

Special instructions for storage

5 How to store Ambroxol Genericon?

Do not store above 25°C.

Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton/blister after "EXP". The expiry date refers to the last day of the month indicated.

Do not dispose of medicines in waste water or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the medicine when you stop using it. In this way, they contribute to the protection of the environment.

Special notes on the content

Contents of the pack and other information
What Ambroxol Genericon contains

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• The active ingredient is: ambroxol hydrochloride.
  Each tablet contains 30 mg of ambroxol hydrochloride.
• The other ingredients are: Lactose monohydrate, potato starch, povidone, microcrystalline cellulose and magnesium stearate
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What Ambroxol Genericon looks like and contents of the pack.
The tablets are white, round, flat domed, with a break notch on one side.
The break notch is only for dividing the tablet to make it easier to swallow and not for dividing into equal doses.
The tablets are packed in aluminium/polyvinyl chloride blister packs which are inserted into a folding box.
Pack size of 20 pieces.