The drug is called ambroxol, and it’s been in use since the late 1970s as a common ingredient in cough medication. It can thin out mucus, allowing people with a cold or other respiratory ...

Ambroxol (Xputum Paed Drop) is a mucolytic agent, prescribed for various respiratory diseases such as emphysema with bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions ...

“Don’t over-rely on cough drops. A sore throat may indicate some ... Another sample – Strepsils Chesty Cough Lozenges containing ambroxol hydrochloride – was found to be unsuitable for ...

Screening hundreds of already approved drugs, researchers discovered a common ingredient in cough syrup called ambroxol increased the activity of GCase. Following this discovery, Parkinson's ...

The Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has started a safety review of medicines that contain ambroxol and bromhexine. The medicines are used ...

Medindia neither buys nor sells drugs. Ambroxol (Ambril DPS) is a mucolytic agent, prescribed for various respiratory diseases such as emphysema with bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic ...

Medicines containing ambroxol or bromhexine carry a small risk for severe skin reactions, which include erythema multiforme and Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and the product labels should be updated ...

Ambroxol, a drug used in cough syrup to break up phlegm, may be worthy of further study as a neuroprotective compound in Parkinson's disease, AiM-PD trial results suggested. In a small, open-label ...