Acebrophylline

Acebrophylline is a syrup used in adults and children over 1 year of age to relieve cough and release sputum in case of breathing problems such as bronchitis or bronchial asthma, for example.

Acebrofilina can be purchased at pharmacies and can also be found under the trade name Filinar or Brondilat.

Acebrophylline Price

The price of Acebrofilina varies between 4 and 12 reais.

Acebrophylline Indications

Acebrophylline is indicated for the treatment of tracheobronchitis, rhinopharyngitis, laryngotracheitis, pneumoconiosis, acute bronchitis, obstructive bronchitis, bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema, as it has mucolytic, bronchodilator and expectorant action.

How to use Acebrofilina

The method of use of Acebrofilina consists of:

Adults: 10 mL of syrup twice a day. Children:
- 1 to 3 years: 2 mg / kg / day of pediatric syrup divided into 2 doses.3 to 6 years: 5.0 mL of pediatric syrup twice daily.6 to 12 years: 10 mL of pediatric syrup twice daily.

The dose of the medicine may vary according to the doctor's or pediatrician's indication.

Side Effects of Acebrophylline

The main side effects of Acebrofilina include nausea, vomiting and dizziness.

Contraindications for Acebrofilina

Acebrophylline is contraindicated in children under 1 year of age, in patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the formula and in patients with hypertension.

However, its use should only be done under medical prescription in case of pregnancy, breastfeeding or in patients with heart disease, hypertension, severe hypoxemia and peptic ulcer.