Bromhexine Syrup 4mg - 5ML
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Overview
Bromhexine Syrup 4mg/5ML is a veterinary mucolytic agent formulated to support respiratory health in dogs and cats. It is used to treat conditions involving thick, viscous mucus in the airways by enhancing mucociliary clearance and facilitating expectoration. This syrup is particularly beneficial for pets suffering from bronchitis, pneumonia, or other respiratory infections where mucus buildup impairs breathing. Suitable for use under veterinary guidance, Bromhexine is often administered alongside antibiotics or bronchodilators for enhanced therapeutic effect.
✅ Key Benefits / Features
- Breaks down thick mucus to ease breathing
- Enhances mucociliary clearance in the respiratory tract
- Facilitates removal of phlegm and improves airway function
- Can be used in combination with antibiotics and bronchodilators
- Suitable for both dogs and cats
- Syrup formulation allows easy dosing for small animals
🧪 Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Bromhexine Hydrochloride – 4mg per 5ml
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Inactive Ingredients (may vary by manufacturer):
- Sorbitol solution
- Glycerin
- Citric acid
- Sodium benzoate
- Flavoring agents
- Purified water
📊 Nutritional Composition / Active Ingredients
| Component | Quantity per 5ml |
|---|---|
| Bromhexine Hydrochloride | 4 mg |
💊 Uses / Indications
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Dogs and Cats:
- Treatment of respiratory conditions with excessive or thick mucus
- Supportive therapy in bronchitis, pneumonia, and tracheitis
- Adjunct to antibiotic therapy to improve drug penetration and efficacy
- May be used in chronic respiratory disease management
🐾 Feeding Instructions / Dosage
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Dogs:
- Oral: 2 mg/kg every 12 hours
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Cats:
- Oral: 1 mg/kg every 24 hours
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Administration:
- Shake well before use
- Can be administered directly or mixed with food
- Duration: Typically 3–10 days depending on clinical response
- Always follow veterinary dosage recommendations
⚠️ Possible Side Effects
- Generally well tolerated
- Rare: Mild gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea)
- Very rare: Allergic reactions or hypersensitivity
🔄 Drug & Food Interactions
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May be used concurrently with:
- Antibiotics (e.g., spiramycin, tylosin, oxytetracycline)
- Bronchodilators
- Sulfonamides
- Enhances antibiotic concentration in serum and nasal secretions
- No known food interactions
⚠️ Precautions
- Not for use in animals with known hypersensitivity to bromhexine or any excipients
- Avoid use in pets with severe liver dysfunction unless directed by a veterinarian
- Use with caution in cases of serious lungworm infection; administer only after antiparasitic treatment has begun
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
- Wear gloves and avoid inhalation or ingestion during handling
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IMPORTANT NOTICE - THIS IS A PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICATION (POM)
POMs are stored and dispensed directly from Dr. Hugh's Veterinary Hospital under veterinary supervision.
As required by law, orders for this product will only be processed and delivered after our veterinary team has reviewed your pet's prescription and medical history, who may contact you or your existing vet for more details. Clients are encouraged to Autoship this product to avoid unnecessary delays.
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