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Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:55 PM IST
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Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable
Prescription drug
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Therapeutic Class

MUCOLYTIC AGENTS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - LEX0099

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FAQs

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's consists of mucolytic agents, Acetylcysteine and Ambroxol. Lexocy-A Tablet 10's works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Collectively, Lexocy-A Tablet 10's helps relieve respiratory disease associated symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
Lexocy-A Tablet 10's should preferably be used after taking your meal to avoid any gastrointestinal side effects. Please follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine.
You are not recommended to stop taking Lexocy-A Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Lexocy-A Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Lexocy-A Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
Inform your doctor before taking Lexocy-A Tablet 10's, if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, stomach ulcer, asthma, and diabetes.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to avoid or limit consuming alcohol while using Lexocy-A Tablet 10's to prevent any unwanted effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's may be unsafe and is not recommended during pregnancy. However, please consult your doctor before using Lexocy-A Tablet 10's, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's is not recommended for use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Lexocy-A Tablet 10's if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any symptoms that may affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lexocy-A Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of renal impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lexocy-A Tablet 10's.

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Children

Unsafe

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's is not recommended for children less than 14 years of age.

About Lexocy-A Tablet 10's

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's belongs to the class of drugs called 'mucolytic agents' (cough/sputum thinner), primarily used to prevent and treat symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), such as coughing, wheezing (a whistling sound when you breathe), and shortness of breath. COPD is a group of lung diseases that mainly include emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes).

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's consists of two mucolytic agents: Acetylcysteine and Ambroxol. Lexocy-A Tablet 10's works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nasal passage. Ambroxol is also an 'expectorant' that promotes the secretion of sputum/cough by air passages. Thus, Lexocy-A Tablet 10's makes sputum less viscous and promotes easier breathing. 

Take Lexocy-A Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and duration will be suggested by your doctor based on your medical condition. Some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, stomach pain, and fever. These side effects, if occurred, generally go away during the treatment. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to Lexocy-A Tablet 10's or other medicines. It is mandatory to inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, or kidney diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, stomach ulcers, asthma, and diabetes before taking Lexocy-A Tablet 10's. Lexocy-A Tablet 10's is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Lexocy-A Tablet 10's is not recommended in children below 14 years of age. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while using Lexocy-A Tablet 10's to prevent any unwanted effects. 

Uses of Lexocy-A Tablet 10's

Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).

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Medicinal Benefits

Lexocy-A Tablet 10's is a combination of two respiratory medications that contains Acetylcysteine and Ambroxol. It prevents and treats symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Acetylcysteine and Ambroxol are mucolytic agents that help in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose to cough out easily and provide relief from respiratory problems like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Ambroxol is also an expectorant that promotion the secretion of sputum by the air passages. In its injection form, acetylcysteine works as an antidote in paracetamol overdose and restores the body's glutathione (antioxidant produced in cells), a chemical that eliminates toxic substances from the body.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to medicines. Please inform your doctor if you have heart, liver, kidney diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, stomach ulcers, asthma, and diabetes before taking Lexocy-A Tablet 10's. Ambroxol in Lexocy-A Tablet 10's disrupts the gastro mucosal barrier; hence Lexocy-A Tablet 10's should be cautiously administered in patients with a stomach ulcer. It is advised to avoid Lexocy-A Tablet 10's during pregnancy to prevent any harmful effects on the foetus. Lexocy-A Tablet 10's can be excreted into breast milk. Hence, it is not recommended to use Lexocy-A Tablet 10's during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid consuming alcohol with Lexocy-A Tablet 10's as it could lead to any unwanted effects. Lexocy-A Tablet 10's is not recommended for children less than 14 years of age. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Lexocy-A Tablet 10's does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms, so it is advised always to carry a rescue inhaler to treat sudden asthma symptoms.
  • Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels and blood pressure.
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