AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE SYRUP FOR PEDIATRIC 0.3% "TOWA" (アンブロキソール塩酸塩シロップ小児用0.3%「トーワ」)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Ambroxol hydrochloride

Available from:

TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.

INN (International Name):

Ambroxol hydrochloride

Pharmaceutical form:

clear to slightly yellow and colorless syrup

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Internal
Published: 12/2013
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE SYRUP FOR
PEDIATRIC 0.3% "TOWA"
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Ambroxol hydrochloride
DOSAGE FORM:
clear to slightly yellow and colorless syrup
IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING:
EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine facilitates expectoration by increasing secretion of the
respiratory mucous
membrane, reducing adhesiveness of phlegm to the respiratory mucous
membrane and
increasing ciliary movement.
It is usually used for expectoration in difficult phlegm expectoration
associated with acute
bronchitis, bronchial asthma.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other prescription medicines.)
DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE)
・
Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is((         

to be written by a healthcare
professional
))
・In general, for children and infants, take 0.3 mL/kg (0.9 mg/kg of
the active ingredient) at a
time, 3 times a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to your
disease, age or
symptoms. Strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible.
However, if it is almost time
for the next dose, skip the missed do