Ambrosol (15 mg/5 ml), sirup, 120 ml (Teva)

Ambrosol Syrup 15 mg/5 ml, 120 ml (Teva)

Ambrosol Teva is a strawberry-flavored medicinal syrup for wet coughs, helping to thin and facilitate the expectoration of thick bronchial secretions. It is suitable for children over 2 years of age and adults.

Features

• Expectorant & Mucolytic: Ambroxol hydrochloride reduces mucus viscosity and accelerates secretion transport.
• Strawberry Flavor: Pleasant taste for easier administration in children.
• Short-term Symptomatic Use: Recommended for acute and chronic respiratory diseases.
• Convenient Dosage: Measured with a spoon included in the package.

Composition

• Active substance: Ambroxol hydrochloride – 15 mg per 5 ml
• Excipients: liquid sorbitol 70% (E420), glycerol (E422), citric acid monohydrate (E330), propylene glycol (E1520), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), strawberry flavor, purified water

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and children over 12 years: Initially 10 ml 3 times/day for 2–3 days, then 10 ml 2 times/day
• Children 6–12 years: 5 ml 2–3 times/day
• Children 2–6 years: 2.5 ml 3 times/day

Take orally after meals, avoid administering immediately before bedtime. Leave at least 3–4 hours between doses. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

Action

Ambroxol hydrochloride in Ambrosol Teva thins bronchial mucus, increases mucus clearance, and facilitates coughing up secretions, easing respiratory discomfort.

Indications

• Acute and chronic bronchitis
• Bronchial asthma
• Cystic fibrosis
• Emphysema
• Bronchiectasis

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to ambroxol, bromhexine, or any excipients
• Children under 2 years of age
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding (not recommended)

Side Effects

• Common: taste disturbances, nausea, hypoesthesia in mouth/throat
• Uncommon: vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth
• Rare: heartburn, rash, hives
• Very rare: severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis), anaphylactic reactions

Warnings and Precautions

• Caution in peptic ulcer disease and weakened cough reflex
• May cause allergic reactions due to excipients
• May have mild laxative effect
• Do not exceed recommended daily dose

Storage

Store below 25°C, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children. Shelf life after opening: 28 days.

Use with Other Medications

Ambroxol should not be taken with antitussives that inhibit mucus secretion. It increases penetration of some antibiotics (amoxicillin, cefuroxime, erythromycin, doxycycline) into lung tissue.

Keywords

Ambrosol syrup, ambroxol hydrochloride, wet cough medicine, mucolytic syrup, pediatric expectorant, respiratory mucus relief, Teva Ambrosol