Bro-zedex Syrup

developed for respiratory congestion to manage mucus clearance.

Strengths: 100ml

Medicine details

Therapeutic class

Mucolytic; Expectorant; Beta2-agonist

Pharmacological class

Bromhexine derivative; Glyceryl guaiacolate; Sympathomimetic

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to ingredients; severe cardiac arrhythmias

Precautions and warnings

may cause nervousness or tremor; use caution in patients with hyperthyroidism

Minor side effects

nausea; headache; mild tremor

Moderate side effects

diarrhoea; palpitations; muscle cramps

Serious side effects

tachycardia — requires immediate medical attention

Dosage forms

Oral solution

Administration route

Oral use

Patient summary

developed for respiratory congestion to manage mucus clearance.

Prescription status

P

Manufacturer

Unichem Laboratories

Onset Time

30–60 minutes

Duration

4–6 hours

Storage instructions

Store below 25°C, away from light.

Drug interactions

beta-blockers; monoamine oxidase inhibitors

Age restrictions

Use as directed by a healthcare professional.

Mechanism of action

This combination facilitates easier breathing by acting on the respiratory tract. Bromhexine thins mucus, guaifenesin encourages expectoration, and terbutaline helps open the airways by relaxing bronchial muscles. Menthol provides a cooling sensation, creating a soothing effect on the throat while addressing congested airways.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Use only if benefits outweigh risks. Breastfeeding: Consult a physician.

Bro-zedex Syrup

developed for respiratory congestion to manage mucus clearance.

Editorial Notes

  • Active ingredient(s): Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Menthol, Terbutaline
  • Listed indication(s): Bronchitis, Productive Cough