Riaxine 4mg/5ml Syrup
Bromhexine Hydrochloride
4mg/5ml
Riyadh Pharma (Medical and Cosmetic Products Company Ltd.)
| Pack size | 100ml Glass Bottle |
|---|---|
| Dispensing mode | POM |
| Source | SAUDI ARABIA |
| Agent | Modern Pharmaceutical Co. |
| Retail Price | 7.50 AED |
Indications
Riaxine 4mg/5ml Syrup is used for:
Productive cough, Acute sore throat, Mucolytic
Adult Dose
Tablet:
Adults: 8-16 mg 3 times daily.
Syrup:
Adults: The recommended daily dose is 2 to 4 teaspoonful 3 times. Initially 4 teaspoonful 3 times daily and then as required.
Child Dose
Tablet:
Children over 10 years: 8-16 mg 3 times daily.
Children 5-10 years: 4 mg 3 times daily.
Syrup:
Children: Suggested dosage for children under 2 years is 1/4 teaspoonful 3 times daily,
2-5 years 1/2 teaspoonful 3 times daily
5-10 years 1 teaspoonful 3 times daily.
Renal Dose
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contra Indications
Contraindicated to those who are hypersensitive to Bromhexine Hydrochloride.
Precautions
History of peptic ulceration; asthmatic patients. Severe hepatic or renal impairment.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Bromhexine Hydrochloride :
GI side effects; headache, dizziness, sweating, skin rashes. Inhalation: Cough or bronchospasm.
Mechanism of Action
Bromhexine is a mucolytic.
Note
Riaxine 4mg/5ml 4mg/5ml Syrup manufactured by Riyadh Pharma (Medical and Cosmetic Products Company Ltd.). Its generic name is Bromhexine Hydrochloride. Riaxine 4mg/5ml is availble in United Arab Emirates.
Farmaco UAE drug index information on Riaxine 4mg/5ml Syrup is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.