Bromhexine: how to take it safely
Bisolvon
Reviewed by Pharm. Abeeb Junior
What it is for
Thins and loosens thick mucus in chesty coughs.
How to take it
Drink plenty of fluids.
When to take it
Take it 3 times a day.
Take it with
With or without food.
What to avoid
- Tell your doctor if you have stomach ulcers or severe liver or kidney problems.
- Using it for more than a week without advice.
Possible side effects
Nausea, stomach upset, mild rash.
Get help if
Rash, blistering skin, or a cough lasting more than 2 weeks: see a doctor.
This is general information, not personal medical advice. Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions and read the leaflet that comes with your medicine. Medicines and doses can differ between products and people.