Otymox (500+8) Tablet

Otymox (500+8) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Euro Biotech (Solitaire Pharmacia Pvt Ltd). This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Bromhexine, Amoxycillin. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 79 (arround $1.106 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Bromhexine+ Amoxycillin)
Pharma Company :Euro Biotech (Solitaire Pharmacia Pvt Ltd)
Brand Label :Otymox (500+8)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Bromhexine-8 mg
  • Amoxycillin-500 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 7.9 INR (arround $0.1106 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 79 INR (arround $1.106 US Dollar)

Drug details for Otymox (500+8)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Otymox (500+8) are :

  • Bromhexine-8 mg
  • Amoxycillin-500 mg

Bromhexine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potent mucolytic and mucokinetic agent, capable of bringing out bronchial secretion especially mucous plugs. Chronic obstructive lung disease and bronchiectisis.

For more details on Bromhexine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bromhexine..

Amoxycillin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Respiratory, genito-urinary, skin and soft tissue, ENT infections due to susceptible strains of Gram negative organisms like H.influenzae, E-coli, P.mirabilis and N. gonorrhoea. Gram positive organisms like streptococci (including streptococcus faecalis) D. pneumoniae and non-penicillase producing staphylococci.

For more details on Amoxycillin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Amoxycillin..

Otymox (500+8) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 21 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Otymox (500+8), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Bromhexine-8 mg Amoxycillin-500 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Aeromox (500+8) 68.85Ambrom S (500+8) 67.5
Ambrox Forte (500+8) 65Amexine (500+8) 55.57
Amoxycillin + Bromhexine (500 mg+8 mg) (Jan Aushadhi) 46.19Bromolin (500+8) 43.25
Bromoxyl (500+8) 59.4Glam BR (500 mg) 85
Heximox (500+8) 84.5Himox B (500+8) 65
Lamoxy BX (500+8) 76Monamox BR (500+8) 650
Moxbro (500+8) 72Moxene (500+8) 70
Moxybexin (500+8) 1 150.00PD Mox Plus (500+8) 62.5
Respimox (500+8) 115.77Suzimox BR (500+8) 79.8
Symoxyl BR (500+8) 39.81Trimox BX (500+8) 60
Yumox BR (500+8) 65

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