MUCOPHYLIN Capsules is indicated for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchial asthma and bronchitis
Acebrophylline is not recommended in pregnancy as well as during parturition.The following reduce clearance and a reduced dosage may therefore be necessary to avoid side-effects: allopurinol, cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, corticosteroids, diltiazem, erythromycin, frusemide, isoprenaline, oral contraceptives, thiabendazole and verapamil, doxycycline, amoxicillin etc.
Xanthines can potentiate hypokalaemia resulting from beta2-agonist therapy, steroids, diuretics and hypoxia. Particular caution is advised in severe asthma. It is recommended that serum potassium levels are monitored in such situations.
No clinically relevant unfavourable interactions with other medications have been reported.#MUO
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