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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | No information is available on the use of Afasma 200mg Tablet SR during lactation. Please consult your doctor. |
| Expert Advice | It is better to take Afasma in the evening around 7-8 pm for protection against asthma symptoms throughout the night. Afasma will not work for sudden wheezing or asthma attacks once they start. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Not as effective as steroid inhalers for asthma. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with the kidney, liver or heart disease, or have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Taking Afasma can reduce the requirement of steroids by 50%. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Abdominal upset, Restlessness. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Afasma 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food. |
| Driving | Afasma 200mg Tablet SR does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Afasma 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afasma 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Afasma 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Afasma 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Afasma 200mg Tablet SR is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe. |
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