Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10
₹87.75
Quick fact
Abrolin is an acebrophylline capsule used to manage asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchitis. It helps relax the airways and loosen mucus.
Uses
What is Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 & Important Details
Abrolin is a capsule medicine containing acebrophylline. It is used to manage certain breathing conditions, but it is not intended to treat an acute asthma attack.
- Abrolin is supplied as a capsule.
- The listed pack contains 10 capsules.
How does Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 work (mechanism of action)?
Abrolin is described as a bronchodilator and mucus-thinning medicine. The available information describes how it acts in the airways, with two actions.
- It relaxes the muscles of the airways, acting as a bronchodilator.
- It thins and loosens mucus, helping to clear secretions from the airways.
Specialized or Off-Label Uses of Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10
No off-label use is established in the available information.
Conditions That Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 Will Not Treat
Abrolin is not intended to treat an acute asthma attack.
Benefits
What are the benefits of taking Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10
By relaxing airway muscles and thinning mucus, Abrolin may help ease breathing symptoms in the conditions it is used to manage.
- For bronchitis, it is described as helping clear congestion and relax the airways.
- It is used to manage asthma and COPD, but specific benefits for these conditions are not detailed in the available information.
Side Effects
What are the most common side effects of Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Common digestive side effects include nausea, diarrhoea, stomach discomfort and heartburn. These symptoms may affect people taking Abrolin.
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
Tell your doctor if these effects bother you, persist, or seem serious. Ask for advice if you are concerned.
What are the serious side effects of Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Some symptoms need prompt medical advice. These include a fast or irregular heartbeat, severe nausea or marked restlessness.
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- Severe nausea
- Marked restlessness
Contact your doctor promptly if these symptoms occur. If you feel very unwell or are worried, seek medical help without delay.
Severe Allergic Reactions of Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Allergic skin reactions are listed among possible side effects. Watch for skin or breathing symptoms.
- Rash or itching
- Breathing problems
Get urgent medical help for breathing problems or a severe reaction.
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Other listed side effects include:
- Constipation or loss of appetite
- Headache, dizziness or difficulty sleeping
Tell your doctor if a side effect persists or concerns you.
Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 Dosage Guidelines
Overview
Take Abrolin only in the dose and for the duration prescribed by your doctor. A specific dose or frequency is not established in the available information.
Do not change the dose yourself or stop taking the medicine independently. Ask your doctor if you are unsure about your instructions.
Adults
A specific adult dose is not established here. Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Children
A specific child dose is not established. A doctor must confirm suitability and prescribe the dose.
Older adults
A specific dose for older adults is not established. Consult a physician before use.
- Your doctor can advise you based on your health and other medicines. Tell them about your health conditions and all medicines you take.
Dosage Adjustments for Kidney, Liver, or Other Health Problems
A dose adjustment for specific health conditions is not established in the available information. Your doctor can advise whether your health affects the dose prescribed for you.
- Normal kidney function: A dose for people with normal kidney function is not established here. Follow the dose your doctor prescribed.
- Reduced kidney function: Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease. A specific adjustment for reduced kidney function is not established in the available information.
- Severe kidney impairment: A specific adjustment for severe kidney impairment is not established. Discuss your kidney problems with your doctor before using Abrolin.
- Dialysis: A dose for people receiving dialysis is not established in the available information. Ask your doctor what to do.
- Liver disease: Tell your doctor if you have liver disease. A specific dose adjustment is not established in the available information.
- Other important conditions: Discuss heart disease, stomach ulcers, thyroid problems, viral infections or a history of fits with your doctor before taking Abrolin.
Do not decide on a dose change yourself. Follow your prescriber’s instructions, and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
How Often and How Long to Take Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
The dosing frequency and treatment duration are not specified here.
- Take it regularly as directed.
- Do not stop it or change the schedule without consulting your doctor.
How should I take Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Taking Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 With or Without Food
Take Abrolin with or after food, as directed by your doctor.
How to Take Specific Forms (Tablets, Chewables, Liquid Suspension)
Capsule: Swallow the capsule whole with sufficient water. Do not chew or break it.
Overdose/Missed Dose
What should I do if I accidentally use too much Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Taking too much may cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, blood in vomit, restlessness, increased limb movements, seizures or increased heart rate. Contact your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Take a missed dose when you remember. If it is nearly time for your next dose, skip it and resume your usual schedule. Do not take a double dose.
Interactions
Does Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 interact with foods or drinks?
Avoid alcohol while taking Abrolin because it may cause excessive drowsiness. Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol.
Does Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 interact with other medicines (drug interactions)
Tell your doctor about all medicines you take, as some combinations may affect treatment or potassium levels.
- Disclose medicines for blood pressure, heart failure, cholesterol, infections, diabetes, asthma, pain, immune disorders or brain-related disorders.
- Albuterol, metaproterenol, pirbuterol, terbutaline, steroids and water pills may lower blood potassium when used with Abrolin.
Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 and Blood Thinners
Tell your doctor if you take blood thinners; they are listed among medicines to disclose for possible interactions.
Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 and Birth Control (if applicable)
Birth control pills may affect Abrolin clearance. Tell your doctor if you take them; do not adjust your dose yourself.
Interactions with Supplements, Vitamins, and Herbal Products
Tell your doctor about supplements and herbal products you take or may start, to help check for possible interactions.
Warnings & Precautions
Who should not use Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Discuss your health and allergies with a doctor before using Abrolin.
- Tell your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver disease.
- Also discuss stomach ulcers, thyroid problems, viral infections or a history of fits.
- Do not use it if you are allergic to its ingredients; ask a doctor if you have a known medicine allergy.
What should I know about Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 before using it?
Before starting Abrolin, make sure your doctor knows your medical history and all medicines you take.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Discuss heart conditions, ulcers, thyroid, kidney or liver disease, viral infections and a history of fits.
Precautions for Pre-existing Conditions (Heart, Kidney, Liver)
Kidney disease: Tell your doctor before taking Abrolin.
Liver disease: Tell your doctor; caution is advised.
Heart disease: Discuss heart disease with your doctor; caution is advised for cardiac conditions.
Alcohol: Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10?
Avoid alcohol while taking Abrolin because it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Abrolin is not recommended during pregnancy. Contact your doctor if you conceive while taking it.
Breastfeeding: Safety information is limited; consult your doctor before use.
Children: Use only if a doctor confirms suitability and prescribes a dose.
Older adults: Use with extreme caution and consult a physician.
Safe Usage & Best Practices
Why You Must Complete the Full Prescription
Take Abrolin for the duration your doctor advises. Do not discontinue it on your own.
Consequences of Skipping Doses or Sharing Medication
Take Abrolin regularly as directed, and do not share your medicine with anyone.
- If you miss a dose, follow the missed-dose instructions.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for one you missed.
Can Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 cause nausea?
Yes.
- Other listed digestive effects include diarrhoea, stomach discomfort and heartburn.
What should you do if you feel better before finishing the medication?
Do not stop Abrolin just because you feel better.
- Speak to your doctor before making a change.
Storage Details
Keep Abrolin in a cool, dry place, protected from heat, sunlight and moisture.
- Store below 30°C.
- Keep it out of reach of children.
Common brand names – Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 available in India, USA, UK, Canada
- India: Sold as Abrolin 100 MG Capsule 10 by Indian online pharmacies such as Tata 1mg, PharmEasy and Apollo Pharmacy. 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 Abrolin used for?
Ans: It is used to manage asthma, COPD and bronchitis.
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2. Can it treat an acute asthma attack?
Ans: No. Abrolin is not intended to treat an acute asthma attack.
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3. How should I take the capsule?
Ans: Take it as prescribed and swallow it whole with water. It should be taken with or after food.
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4. What if I miss a dose?
Ans: Take it when remembered unless it is nearly time for the next dose. In that case, skip it; do not double the dose.
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5. Can I take it during pregnancy?
Ans: It is not recommended during pregnancy. Contact your doctor if you conceive while taking it.
