Ablife 100 Capsule 10
₹113.44
Quick fact
Ablife 100 Capsule 10 is an acebrophylline capsule used for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchitis. Use it only as directed by your doctor.
Uses
What is Ablife 100 Capsule 10 & Important Details
Ablife 100 Capsule 10 contains acebrophylline and is taken by mouth. It is used for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchitis.
- It is supplied as a capsule.
- The pack contains ten capsules.
- Each capsule contains acebrophylline 100 mg.
- The product is described for long-term management of asthma and COPD in adults.
How does Ablife 100 Capsule 10 work (mechanism of action)?
Ablife is described as a bronchodilator and mucolytic. It helps widen the airways and loosen mucus.
- It relaxes the muscles of the airways, helping to widen them.
- It thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to clear and breathe.
Specialized or Off-Label Uses of Ablife 100 Capsule 10
No off-label use is established in the available information. Use Ablife only for a condition your doctor has advised it for.
Conditions That Ablife 100 Capsule 10 Will Not Treat
Ablife does not work immediately and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. No other conditions it will not treat are established here.
Benefits
What are the benefits of taking Ablife 100 Capsule 10
Ablife is used to help manage breathing symptoms in asthma and COPD, and symptoms associated with bronchitis.
- For COPD, it may help keep airways open and reduce breathing difficulty.
- For bronchitis, it is described as helping clear congestion and relax the airways.
Side Effects
What are the most common side effects of Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
Ablife may cause side effects. The following are listed as common:
- Nausea, diarrhoea, stomach discomfort or heartburn.
- Headache or dizziness.
- Restlessness or difficulty sleeping.
If a side effect does not improve or becomes serious, speak to your doctor. Do not stop the medicine unless your doctor advises you to.
What are the serious side effects of Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
A fast or irregular heartbeat is identified as a serious side effect to report.
- Fast heartbeat.
- Irregular heartbeat.
Contact your doctor promptly if you notice either symptom or feel seriously unwell. Seek urgent medical help if you need immediate care.
Severe Allergic Reactions of Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
Allergic skin reactions are listed as a possible side effect of Ablife.
- Allergic skin reactions.
The available information does not specify particular emergency allergy symptoms. Seek emergency care if you have a severe reaction.
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Other listed possible side effects include:
- Loss of appetite, itching, rash or drowsiness.
- Red spots or bumps, abdominal distension or nausea.
Tell your doctor if a side effect persists, worries you or becomes serious.
Ablife 100 Capsule 10 Dosage Guidelines
Overview
Take Ablife in the dose and for the duration advised by your doctor. A complete dose schedule is not established in the available information. Do not change your dose without medical advice. Your doctor decides the dose according to your needs.
Adults
A complete adult dose is not established here. Your prescriber should decide the dose and schedule.
Children
A capsule dose for children is not established. Ask a doctor to confirm suitability and instructions.
Older adults
A specific dose for older adults is not established. A doctor should supervise use.
- The condition being treated can affect the dose.
- Tell your doctor about kidney, liver or heart disease and your smoking history; your dose may need adjustment.
- Other medicines may change the effect of Ablife.
Dosage Adjustments for Kidney, Liver, or Other Health Problems
Tell your doctor about health conditions before starting Ablife. Specific dose adjustments are not established here.
- Normal kidney function: A dose for this situation is not established.
- Reduced kidney function: Tell your doctor about kidney disease; a specific adjustment is not established.
- Severe kidney impairment: A specific dose adjustment is not established.
- Dialysis: A dose or adjustment for dialysis is not established.
- Liver disease: Tell your doctor about liver disease; a specific adjustment is not established.
- Other important conditions: Tell your doctor about heart disease and smoking history. Your dose may need adjustment.
Do not adjust your dose yourself. Ask your prescriber what is appropriate for you.
How Often and How Long to Take Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
The available information does not establish a complete frequency or treatment duration. Follow the schedule prescribed by your doctor.
- Take it for the duration advised by your doctor.
- Do not stop or change the schedule without medical advice.
How should I take Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
Taking Ablife 100 Capsule 10 With or Without Food
Ablife should be taken with or after food. Follow the timing advised by your doctor.
How to Take Specific Forms (Tablets, Chewables, Liquid Suspension)
Capsule: Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or break it.
Overdose/Missed Dose
What should I do if I accidentally use too much Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
Too much Ablife may cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, blood in vomit, restlessness, increased limb movements, seizures or an increased heart rate. Contact your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
Take a missed dose when you remember, unless it is time for the next dose. If so, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.
Interactions
Does Ablife 100 Capsule 10 interact with foods or drinks?
Limit caffeine while taking Ablife, as it may increase tremor, difficulty sleeping, palpitations and other side effects. Examples include coffee, tea, cola and chocolate.
Does Ablife 100 Capsule 10 interact with other medicines (drug interactions)
Other medicines may make Ablife less effective or change its effect. Tell your doctor about everything you take.
- Erythromycin and ciprofloxacin are listed as antibiotics that may interact.
Ablife 100 Capsule 10 and Blood Thinners
A specific interaction between Ablife and blood thinners is not established in the available information.
Ablife 100 Capsule 10 and Birth Control (if applicable)
A specific interaction with birth control is not established. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about your medicines.
Interactions with Supplements, Vitamins, and Herbal Products
Interactions with supplements, vitamins or herbal products are not established in the available information. Tell your doctor about products you use.
Warnings & Precautions
Who should not use Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
Do not take Ablife if you are allergic to acebrophylline or any of its ingredients. Ask your doctor about an alternative.
- People with a known allergy to acebrophylline or another ingredient should avoid using it.
- Children should receive this medicine only under a paediatrician’s instructions; the available child guidance refers to syrup, not a capsule dose.
What should I know about Ablife 100 Capsule 10 before using it?
Before using Ablife, discuss your health conditions and other medicines with your doctor.
- Tell your doctor about kidney, liver or heart disease, and any smoking history.
- Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Precautions for Pre-existing Conditions (Heart, Kidney, Liver)
Kidney disease: Tell your doctor before taking Ablife if you have kidney disease.
Liver disease: Tell your doctor before taking Ablife if you have liver disease.
Heart disease: Tell your doctor before taking Ablife if you have heart-related disease.
Alcohol: Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Ablife 100 Capsule 10?
The product information advises avoiding alcohol while taking Ablife. It also advises not smoking during treatment.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Tell your doctor before starting treatment if you are pregnant. Safety during pregnancy has not been established; use it only when prescribed.
Breastfeeding: Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Safety while breastfeeding has not been established; use it only when prescribed.
Children: The child guidance refers to syrup under physician guidance; do not give it without a paediatrician’s instructions.
Older adults: Older patients should use Ablife under medical supervision.
Safe Usage & Best Practices
Why You Must Complete the Full Prescription
Take Ablife for the duration prescribed. Do not stop it unless your doctor advises you to.
Consequences of Skipping Doses or Sharing Medication
Follow your prescribed schedule and do not stop treatment without discussing it with your doctor.
- If you miss a dose, follow the missed-dose instructions.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for one you missed.
Can Ablife 100 Capsule 10 cause Nausea?
Yes. Nausea is listed as a common side effect of Ablife.
- Other listed common digestive effects include diarrhoea, stomach discomfort and heartburn.
What should you do if you feel better before finishing the medication?
Do not stop Ablife just because you feel better. Ask your doctor before making a change.
- Continue only as prescribed.
- Keep a fast-acting rescue inhaler available for sudden breathing problems.
Storage Details
Store Ablife safely and keep it away from children.
- Keep it in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
- Protect it from direct sunlight and moisture.
Common brand names – Ablife 100 Capsule 10 available in India, USA, UK, Canada
- India: Sold as Ablife 100 Capsule 10 by Indian online pharmacies such as Tata 1mg, Apollo Pharmacy and Truemeds. Other brand names are not established in the available information.
- USA: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
- UK: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
- Canada: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
Frequently asked questions
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1. What is Ablife used for?
Ans: It is used for asthma, COPD and bronchitis.
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2. Can it relieve sudden breathing problems?
Ans: No. It does not work immediately and should not be used for sudden breathing problems.
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3. How should I take the capsule?
Ans: Swallow it whole with water, without chewing or breaking it.
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4. Should I take it with food?
Ans: Take it with or after food.
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5. What if I miss a dose?
Ans: Take it when remembered unless it is time for the next dose; then skip it. Do not double the dose.
