Use with caution in patients with peptic ulcer! Did you use this cough medicine correctly after "yang"?

Ambroxol as a type of respiratory system medication is suitable for acute and chronic lung diseases accompanied by abnormal sputum secretion and poor sputum function, such as acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, wheezing bronchitis and expectorant treatment
of bronchial asthma.

Can patients with underlying gastrointestinal conditions use Ambroxol normally? What are the precautions for using Ambroxol? See what "Clinical Decision Assistant-Evidence-Based Medicine" says!

(1) Patients with peptic ulcer should use Ambroxol
hydrochloride with caution.

(2) It should be avoided at the same time with central antitussives (such as dextromethorphan, etc.
) to avoid thinning sputum from blocking the airway
.

(3) This product is a mucus regulator, only for the symptoms of coughing up sputum has a certain effect, should pay attention to the cause of cough, sputum cough when using, if there is no improvement after 7 days of use, should seek medical attention
in time.

(4) Patients with renal insufficiency or severe liver disease should use this product
according to the doctor's advice.
As a drug that is eliminated by the liver by the metabolism of the kidneys, ambroxol metabolites produced in the liver accumulate when renal insufficiency is severe
.

(5) Cough stimulation may occur during deep aerosol inhalation, so normal inhalation and exhalation are required during inhalation
.

(6) This product is mainly excreted by the kidneys, because elderly patients often have low renal function, so it is necessary to reduce the amount of administration or extend the interval between
administrations.

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