Indications & Uses
Cold Care Vet is indicated for:
Pharmacology
Bromhexine Hydrochloride is a mucolytic taken by mouth. It breaks down the acid mucopolysaccharide fibres in mucus, making the sputum thinner and easier to cough up. After oral intake, it is absorbed quickly and fully from the gut, and it spreads well throughout the body's tissues.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults and children over 12 years should take 10 ml (2 teaspoons) 3 times daily. Children aged 6 to 12 years should take 5 ml (1 teaspoon) 3 times daily. Children aged 2 to 6 years should take 2.5 ml (1/2 teaspoon) 3 times daily. Bromhexine Hydrochloride is not recommended for children under 2 years of age unless advised by a doctor.
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal discomfort may occasionally be experienced. There have been reports of a temporary increase in liver enzyme (aminotransferase) levels in the blood. Other side effects that have been noted include headache, dizziness, and allergic reactions.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Since mucolytics can irritate the stomach lining, bromhexine should be used cautiously in patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease. It should also be used with care in people with asthma. In patients with severe liver or kidney impairment, the clearance of bromhexine and its breakdown products from the body may be reduced.
Contraindications
Contains Bromhexine Hydrochloride and should not be used by anyone who is hypersensitive to this medicine or to any of its other ingredients.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use in Pregnancy: Bromhexine should be used with special care during pregnancy, and its potential benefits should be weighed against any possible risk to the unborn child.
Use in Lactation: Bromhexine passes into breast milk, so breastfeeding mothers are advised not to take it.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Storage
Store Bromhexine Hydrochloride in a dry place, away from light and heat. Always keep it out of reach of children.
Common questions about Cold Care Vet 100 mg
What is Cold Care Vet 100 mg Bolus?
Cold Care Vet 100 mg Bolus is a medicine that contains Bromhexine Hydrochloride. It is made by Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur. It belongs to the Cough expectorants & mucolytics group of medicines.
What is Cold Care Vet used for?
Cold Care Vet is used for: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cough, Bronchitis.
What are the side effects of Cold Care Vet?
Gastrointestinal discomfort may occasionally be experienced. There have been reports of a temporary increase in liver enzyme (aminotransferase) levels in the blood.
Can I take Cold Care Vet during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Use in Pregnancy: Bromhexine should be used with special care during pregnancy, and its potential benefits should be weighed against any possible risk to the unborn child. Use in Lactation: Bromhexine passes into breast milk, so breastfeeding mothers are advised not to take it. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
How should I store Cold Care Vet?
Store Bromhexine Hydrochloride in a dry place, away from light and heat. Always keep it out of reach of children.
Do I need a prescription for Cold Care Vet?
Cold Care Vet is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.