Halixol

Drug name: Halixol

Active Ingredients:

Amboxol

Therapeutic actions: Halixol contains the active ingredient Ambroxol that belongs to expectorant(mucolytic) medications. Halixol dilutes the sputum due to activating the production of hydrolyctic enzymes that break down the conjunction of sputum mucopolysaccharides. Ambroxol also lowers the phlegm viscosity adhesion property due to stimulation the serous adenocytes of the bronchi mucous membrane. Ambroxol contribute to surfactant production as well. Therapeutic effect of he medication develops in 30 minutes after the application.

Indications: Halixol is indicated:

in acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory system manifested in production of viscous sputum: bronchitis, bronchial asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, pneumonia, multiple bronchiectasis.
in ENT(ear, nose and throat) inflammatory diseases associated with viscous sputum.

Contraindications and cautions: Halixol(ambroxol) should not be used in:

Ulcerative damage of the digestive tract
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Children under 5 years of age
Severe kidney failure
Diabetes(for syrup)
Individual intolerance to ambroxol

Adverse effects: There are possible side-effects associated with this medicine that can affect individuals in different ways. If a side effect is stated here, that does not necessarily mean the fact that all people using Halixol will experience it or any other.

CNS: weakness, headache
Digestive system: diarrhea, dry mouth, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting
Allergic reactions: hives, skin rash
Other: disuria

The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer. For more information about any other possible risks associated with Halixol, please read the information provided with Halixol or consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with Halixol. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.

Antitussive drugs may impair the sputum elimination

Halixol contributes to penetration of some antibiotics(amoxicillin, cefuroxime, erythromycin, doxycycine) into the bronchial secret.

Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE Halixol with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.