AB Phylline N, Acebrophylline/ Acetylcysteine

AB Phylline N is used in the treatment of cough.

AB Phylline N works by thinning and loosening mucus, making it easier to cough out and easing cough symptoms

Some of the potential side effects of AB Phylline N can include the symptoms below;

Vomiting,
Abdominal pain,
Shortness of breath,
Esophageal obstruction,
Heartburn,
Airway inflammation,
Nausea,
Drowsiness,
Gastrointestinal discomfort,
Increased white blood cell count,
Loss of appetite,
Rash,
Itching,
Urticaria,
Constipation,
Diarrhoea

Before using AB Phylline N, inform your doctor about your current list of medications that you are taking, any allergies you may have, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions such as if you are pregnant or if you have an upcoming surgery. Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of AB Phylline N. Take this product as directed by your doctor, which will be adviced based on evaluation on your current health conditions. You are adviced not to drive or operate heavy machinery during treatment with AB Phylline N. When taking AB Phylline N you have to monitor your breathing condition closely.

Should I consume AB Phylline N on an empty stomach, before food or after food?
-AB Phylline N is normally consumed after food. However, we would advice you to follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine.

Is AB Phylline N safe to consume or apply when pregnant or breastfeeding?
-No

Can AB Phylline N be used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma?
-Yes, AB Phylline N is most commonly used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.

How does AB Phylline N work?
-AB Phylline N inhibits the release of certain inflammatory chemicals such as leukotrienes in the lung thereby preventing inflammation in the lung. AB Phylline N also reduces thickness of the mucus thus making it easy for the patient to clear the mucus load in the airway making breathing easier