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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Hari Kumar , MBBS
48 Hrs returnable
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ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24
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Therapeutic Class

EXPECTORANT AND COUGH PRODUCTS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - AMB0427

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FAQs

Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus and helps to remove it from the airways.
Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml should be used with caution in hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid) patients as it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if you have hyperthyroidism so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml.
Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml.
Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml should be used with caution in diabetic patients if prescribed by a doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml as it may increase blood sugar levels.
You are recommended to take Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist, or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache, please consult your doctor.
You are not recommended to stop taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml is excreted in human milk. Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Take Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor.

About Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml

Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml belongs to the class of medicines called 'expectorants' primarily used to treat cough associated with mucus. Coughing (dry or productive) is the body's way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus or smoke) from airways and preventing infection. There are two types of coughs, namely: dry cough and chesty cough. A dry cough is tickly and doesn't produce any vicious or thick mucus, while a chesty cough (wet cough) produces mucous or sputum.

Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml is a combination of three drugs, namely Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus, and helps to remove it from the airways. Together, Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml helps provide relief from cough.

Your doctor will recommend the dose and duration of Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml based on your medical condition. Some people may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, skin rash, tremor, stomach upset and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.  Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml

Cough

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Medicinal Benefits

Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml is a combination of three drugs, namely: Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol and Guaiphenesin, used to treat cough associated with mucus. Levosalbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin belongs to the class of expectorants that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus and helping to remove it from the airways. Together, Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml helps provide relief from cough.

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Side Effects of Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.  Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, fits, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, stomach ulcers, phenylketonuria (a birth defect that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), kidney, liver or heart problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • CEFUROXIME
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • ALBUTEROL
  • FORMOTEROL
  • VILANTEROL
  • ONDANSETRON
  • PREDNISONE
  • BUDESONIDE

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Ambter-LS Drops 15 ml if you have diabetes, as it may increase blood sugar levels.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as it may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods.
  • Replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, french fries, sugary desserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat. It also helps loosen mucus.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough.
  • Eat fruits rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

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