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BRONSAL Injectable Solution

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Antonio Cayatte

General medicine 44 years exp.

Dr Antonio Cayatte is a physician in General and Acute Medicine with over 30 years of experience across clinical care, medical research, and education. He offers online consultations for adults with a wide range of symptoms, both acute and chronic. His clinical background includes: 

  • assessment of sudden or unclear symptoms
  • ongoing care for chronic conditions
  • follow-up after hospital discharge
  • interpretation of test results
  • medical support while abroad

Dr Cayatte earned his degree from the University of Lisbon and taught internal medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. He holds active medical registrations in both Portugal and the UK and is a Fellow of the American Heart Association. Consultations are available in English and Portuguese. Patients value his clarity, professionalism, and balanced approach to evidence-based care.

Dr. Antonio Cayatte provides comprehensive care for a broad spectrum of common health concerns, including:

  • Respiratory & ENT: acute bronchitis, concerns related to pneumonia, sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, sore throat conditions, and allergic rhinitis
  • Eye Health: allergic and infectious conjunctivitis, as well as red or irritated eyes
  • Digestive & Urinary: gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastritis, urinary tract infections, and cystitis
  • Chronic Conditions: hypertension, elevated cholesterol, and structured weight management planning
This page is for general information. Consult a doctor for personal advice. Call emergency services if symptoms are severe.
About the medicine

How to use BRONSAL Injectable Solution

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Introduction

Package Leaflet: Information for the User

Bronsal Injectable Solution

(Betamethasone, Diprophylline, Guaifenesin)

Read the entire package leaflet carefully before starting to take this medication, as it contains important information for you.

  • Keep this package leaflet, as you may need to read it again.
  • If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
  • This medication has been prescribed to you only, and you should not give it to others, even if they have the same symptoms as you, as it may harm them.
  • If you experience side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if they are not listed in this package leaflet. See section 4.

Contents of the Package Leaflet

  1. What is Bronsal Injectable Solution and what is it used for
  2. What you need to know before taking Bronsal Injectable Solution
  3. How to use Bronsal Injectable Solution
  4. Possible side effects
  5. Storage of Bronsal Injectable Solution
  6. Package Contents and Additional Information

1. What is Bronsal Injectable Solution and what is it used for

Bronsal Injectable Solution contains the active ingredients betamethasone, diprophylline, and guaifenesin.

It is indicated in the acute phase of respiratory diseases that compromise adequate pulmonary ventilation.

This medication is designed for the symptomatic treatment of these acute processes, which should resolve within a short period (6-10 days). In chronic diseases, specific treatment should be continued.

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2. What you need to know before taking Bronsal Injectable Solution

Do not use Bronsal Injectable Solution

  • If you are allergic to betamethasone, diprophylline, guaifenesin, or any other component of this medication (listed in section 6).
  • If you have a fungal infection.
  • If you have been diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (a blood disease characterized by a lack of platelets).
  • If you have severe liver or kidney failure.
  • In children under 2 years of age.

Warnings and Precautions

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking Bronsal Injectable Solution if you are in any of the following situations:

  • Uremic patients (uremia is the concentration in the blood of waste products that are normally eliminated by the kidneys).
  • Whenever there is or is suspected to be an infectious process. Your doctor will prescribe oral or parenteral antibiotics.
  • If the recommended treatment periods are exceeded, the side effects of systemic corticosteroids may appear.
  • Elderly patients.
  • Patients with a history of tuberculosis.
  • Patients with severe myocardial or coronary lesions, or severe hypertension.
  • Patients with hyperthyroidism.
  • Patients with liver or kidney disease.
  • Patients with diabetes mellitus.
  • Patients with gastric ulcers.
  • Patients with osteoporosis.
  • Patients with epilepsy.
  • Patients with myasthenia gravis (a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by variable degrees of weakness of the skeletal muscles).
  • Patients with glaucoma (an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged).
  • If you experience blurred vision or other visual disturbances.
  • If you have pheochromocytoma (a tumor of the adrenal gland).

This medication contains betamethasone, which may produce a positive result in doping tests.

Using Bronsal Injectable Solution with Other Medications

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using, have recently used, or may need to use any other medication, including those purchased without a prescription.

The following medications may interact with Bronsal. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of them:

  • Xanthine-type medications (e.g., theophylline), as they may enhance the effect of Bronsal.
  • Probenecid (a medication used to treat gout).
  • Medications that induce liver enzymes (barbiturates, phenytoin, and rifampicin).
  • Enzyme inhibitors (CYP3A4) such as ketoconazole and itraconazole (used for fungal infections) may increase the effect of corticosteroids. Therefore, your doctor will closely monitor you if you are taking these medications (including some for HIV: ritonavir, cobicistat).
  • Aspirin (salicylates). Caution should be exercised if Bronsal is used concomitantly with salicylates in patients with hypoprothrombinemia (deficiency of a substance necessary for blood coagulation).
  • Diuretics that increase potassium elimination.
  • Isoproterenol (a medication used to treat asthma).

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.

The use of this medication is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding, except on explicit medical indication.

Newborns of mothers who received betamethasone near the end of pregnancy may have low blood sugar levels after birth.

Driving and Using Machines

Not described.

This medication contains sodium, methylparaben, propylparaben, and sodium metabisulfite.

It may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed) and, exceptionally, bronchospasm (sudden feeling of suffocation) because it contains methylparaben and propylparaben.

It may cause severe allergic reactions or bronchospasm (sudden feeling of suffocation) because it contains sodium metabisulfite.

This medication contains less than 23 mg (1 mmol) of sodium per dose, so it is considered essentially "sodium-free".

3. How to Use Bronsal Injectable Solution

Follow your doctor's instructions for administering Bronsal exactly. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

The recommended dose in adults is one injection every 12-24 hours via intramuscular route.

If you use more Bronsal Injectable Solution than you should

In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone 91 562 04 20, indicating the medication and the amount ingested.

If you forget to use Bronsal Injectable Solution

Do not use a double dose to make up for forgotten doses.

If you have any other questions about using this medication, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

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4. Possible Side Effects

Like all medications, Bronsal can cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them.

The severity of side effects associated with prolonged treatment increases with the dose and duration of treatment. Short-term treatments usually do not produce adverse reactions.

Frequent (may affect 1 to 10 in every 100 patients): gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea), headache, excitement, insomnia or drowsiness, osteoporosis, bone fragility, hyperglycemia, polyphagia (abnormal increase in the need to eat), delayed wound healing, propensity to infections (oropharyngeal candidiasis), signs of adrenal hyperactivity (Cushing's syndrome), hirsutism (excessive hair growth in women, on the face and body), skin hyperpigmentation, gastric ulcers.

Uncommon (may affect 1 to 10 in every 1,000 patients): edema (swelling), hypertension, heart failure, hypokalemia (decreased potassium levels), amenorrhea (temporary or permanent absence of menstrual flow), sweating, neurological disorders, intracranial hypertension, acute pancreatitis, thromboembolism, myasthenia (a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by variable degrees of weakness of the skeletal muscles).

Frequency unknown: hypoaesthesia, blurred vision (see also section 4.4).

If you experience side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if they are not listed in this package leaflet.

5. Storage of Bronsal Injectable Solution

No special storage conditions are required.

Keep this medication out of sight and reach of children.

Do not use this medication after the expiration date stated on the packaging after CAD. The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.

Medications should not be disposed of through wastewater or household waste. Deposit the packaging and any unused medication in the pharmacy's SIGRE point. If in doubt, ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and any unused medication. This will help protect the environment.

6. Package Contents and Additional Information

Composition of Bronsal Injectable Solution

The active ingredients are (per 4 ml ampoule): betamethasone 2 mg (betamethasone phosphate and sodium), diprophylline 250 mg, and guaifenesin 200 mg.

The other ingredients are: sodium metabisulfite (E-223), disodium edetate, anhydrous disodium hydrogen phosphate, methylparaben (E-218), propylparaben (E-216), and water for injectable preparations.

Appearance of the Product and Package Contents

Bronsal is a clear and colorless solution. Each package contains 5 ampoules of 4 ml.

Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer

Holder

IONFARMA, S.L.U.

Perú, 228

08020 Barcelona, Spain.

Manufacturer

LABORATORIOS REIG JOFRÉ, S.A.

Gran Capitán, 10

08970 Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain.

Date of the Last Revision of this Package Leaflet:April 2022.

Detailed and updated information on this medication is available on the website of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.gob.es/

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Discuss questions about BRONSAL Injectable Solution, including use, safety considerations and prescription review, subject to medical assessment and local regulations.

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Antonio Cayatte

General medicine 44 years exp.

Dr Antonio Cayatte is a physician in General and Acute Medicine with over 30 years of experience across clinical care, medical research, and education. He offers online consultations for adults with a wide range of symptoms, both acute and chronic. His clinical background includes: 

  • assessment of sudden or unclear symptoms
  • ongoing care for chronic conditions
  • follow-up after hospital discharge
  • interpretation of test results
  • medical support while abroad

Dr Cayatte earned his degree from the University of Lisbon and taught internal medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. He holds active medical registrations in both Portugal and the UK and is a Fellow of the American Heart Association. Consultations are available in English and Portuguese. Patients value his clarity, professionalism, and balanced approach to evidence-based care.

Dr. Antonio Cayatte provides comprehensive care for a broad spectrum of common health concerns, including:

  • Respiratory & ENT: acute bronchitis, concerns related to pneumonia, sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, sore throat conditions, and allergic rhinitis
  • Eye Health: allergic and infectious conjunctivitis, as well as red or irritated eyes
  • Digestive & Urinary: gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastritis, urinary tract infections, and cystitis
  • Chronic Conditions: hypertension, elevated cholesterol, and structured weight management planning
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Maria Martelli

Anaesthesiology 12 years exp.

Dr Maria Martelli is a medical doctor specialising in anaesthesiology and pain medicine. She provides online consultations for adults, focusing on the assessment and management of acute, chronic, and complex pain conditions, as well as supportive care in serious illness. She graduated from the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice and completed her specialisation in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Alongside hospital work, she has extensive experience in home and inpatient hospice care, supporting patients with severe pain and advanced disease. Since 2021, she has been a certified specialist and continues to work in anaesthesiology, intensive care, and pain treatment. Patients consult her for: 

  • Chronic pain lasting more than 3 months (musculoskeletal, neuropathic, mixed pain).
  • Acute pain requiring medical assessment and treatment planning.
  • Post-operative pain and recovery support.
  • Cancer-related pain and symptom relief.
  • Palliative care support and quality-of-life improvement.
  • Adjustment and optimisation of pain medication.
  • Second opinions for complex or treatment-resistant pain.

Dr Martelli takes a structured, evidence-based approach, carefully analysing symptoms, previous treatments, and overall health status. Her consultations focus on realistic pain control goals, safety of therapy, and improving daily functioning. She is especially attentive to patients living with long-term pain or serious illness, providing clear explanations, compassionate guidance, and medically sound recommendations adapted to each individual situation.

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Sviatoslav Chekhun

Oncology 13 years exp.

Dr. Sviatoslav Chekhun is a medical oncologist with international clinical and research experience, specializing in modern medical oncology and a personalized approach to cancer treatment.

Currently (since 2025), he works as a Medical Oncologist at Institut Català d’Oncologia (Girona, Spain). Previously, he completed his residency in Medical Oncology and was involved in clinical research at Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol.

Dr. Chekhun has a strong academic and scientific background. He served as a lecturer in Internal Medicine at O.O. Bohomolets National Medical University and conducted research in experimental oncology at the R.E. Kavetsky Institute of Experimental Pathology, Oncology and Radiobiology.

Earlier in his career, he worked as a medical oncologist at the Kyiv City Clinical Oncological Center and contributed to regulatory evaluation of medicinal products at the State Expert Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

When to consult Dr. Chekhun:

  •  for diagnosis or clarification of a cancer diagnosis
  •  to obtain a second opinion on an existing treatment plan 
  •  when you need a personalized treatment strategy 
  •  for interpretation of test results, CT, MRI, PET-CT, and biopsies 
  •  when choosing between treatment options (chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy) 
  •  in case of doubts about treatment strategy or disease progression 

Consultation format

Dr. Chekhun provides online consultations, where you can receive:

  •  expert second opinion 
  •  detailed case review 
  •  recommendations based on current international treatment guidelines 
  •  personalized treatment and follow-up plan 

Important:
Prescription and monitoring of medications must be carried out by your treating physician in an in-person (offline) setting. An online consultation does not replace a face-to-face visit but helps you make more informed decisions about your treatment.

Dr. Sviatoslav Chekhun combines clinical practice, research, and international experience, enabling him to provide patients with modern, evidence-based approaches in oncology.

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Alina Tsurkan

Family medicine 13 years exp.

Dr. Alina Tsurkan is a licensed family medicine physician based in Portugal, offering online consultations for adults and children. She provides professional primary care, with a focus on prevention, accurate diagnosis, and long-term management of acute and chronic conditions.

Dr. Tsurkan supports patients with a wide range of health issues, including:

  • Respiratory infections: cold, flu, bronchitis, pneumonia, and lingering coughs.
  • ENT conditions: sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis (ear infections), sore throat, allergic rhinitis.
  • Eye conditions: allergic or infectious conjunctivitis, red eyes, irritation.
  • Digestive issues: acid reflux (GERD), gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, bloating, nausea.
  • Urinary and reproductive health: urinary tract infections (UTIs), cystitis, prevention of recurrent infections.
  • Chronic diseases: hypertension, elevated cholesterol, weight management.
  • Neurological complaints: headaches, migraines, sleep disturbances, fatigue, general weakness.
  • Children’s health: fever, infections, digestive issues, follow-ups, vaccination guidance.

She also provides:

  • IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange in Portugal.
  • Personalised preventive care and wellness consultations.
  • Interpretation of test results and medical reports.
  • Follow-up care and medication review.
  • Support in managing multiple coexisting conditions.
  • Remote prescription management and medical documentation.

Dr. Tsurkan’s approach is evidence-based and holistic. She works closely with each patient to develop an individualised care plan that addresses both symptoms and root causes. Her goal is to empower patients to take control of their health and maintain well-being through lifestyle adjustments, routine check-ups, and early intervention.

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Bulat Garipov

General medicine 15 years exp.

Dr. Bulat Garipov is a radiologist with more than 15 years of experience, specializing in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Throughout his professional career, he has worked in leading diagnostic imaging centers, both in on-site practice and teleradiology, which has allowed him to develop a broad and versatile approach to radiology.

Over the years, he has gained solid experience in interpreting MRI studies in various areas, including:

  •  Neuroimaging
  •  Musculoskeletal system (MSK)
  •  Angiography
  •  Abdomen and pelvis
  •  Soft tissues

Additionally, Dr. Garipov is open to new collaboration opportunities in radiology and teleradiology projects. He offers his expertise in MRI, providing both first and second readings of studies, as well as advanced image interpretation, ensuring accurate and high-quality diagnostics.

You could consult Dr. Bulat Garipov in cases where accurate interpretation of MRI studies or a second expert opinion is required. His expertise is especially valuable in cases of suspected neurological conditions, back and joint pain, vascular disorders, as well as in the diagnosis of abdominal and pelvic diseases. The doctor also provides support in complex or unclear clinical situations, including the review of previously performed studies, which helps improve diagnostic accuracy and determine the optimal treatment strategy. A teleradiology format is available, allowing you to receive a professional opinion remotely.

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Dmytro Horobets

Family medicine 7 years exp.

Dr. Dmytro Horobets is a licensed family medicine physician in Poland, specialising in endocrinology, diabetology, obesity management, gastroenterology, pediatrics, general surgery, and pain medicine. He offers online consultations for adults and children, providing personalised medical support for a wide range of acute and chronic health concerns.

Areas of expertise:

  • Endocrinology: diabetes type 1 and type 2, prediabetes, thyroid disorders, metabolic syndrome, hormonal imbalance.
  • Obesity medicine: structured weight management plans, nutritional counselling, obesity-related health risks.
  • Gastroenterology: acid reflux (GERD), gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), liver and biliary conditions.
  • Pediatric care: infections, respiratory symptoms, digestive issues, growth and development monitoring.
  • General surgery support: pre- and post-surgical consultations, wound care, rehabilitation.
  • Pain management: chronic and acute pain, back pain, joint pain, post-traumatic pain syndromes.
  • Cardiovascular health: hypertension, cholesterol control, risk assessment for heart disease.
  • Preventive medicine: regular check-ups, health screenings, long-term management of chronic conditions.

Dr. Horobets combines evidence-based medicine with a patient-centred approach. He carefully evaluates each patient’s medical history and symptoms, offering clear explanations and structured treatment plans adapted to individual needs.

Whether you need help managing diabetes, tackling weight-related health issues, interpreting lab results, or receiving general family medicine support, Dr. Horobets provides professional online care tailored to your specific health goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for BRONSAL Injectable Solution?

BRONSAL Injectable Solution requires a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.

What is the active substance in BRONSAL Injectable Solution?

The active ingredient in BRONSAL Injectable Solution is diprophylline, combinations. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.

Who manufactures BRONSAL Injectable Solution?

BRONSAL Injectable Solution is manufactured by Ionfarma S.L.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.

Which doctors can assess the use of BRONSAL Injectable Solution online?

Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether BRONSAL Injectable Solution is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.

How to buy BRONSAL Injectable Solution in Spain?

Spain has a well-developed healthcare infrastructure across major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville. Pharmacies are widely available and operate under strict regulations, ensuring access to prescribed medications.

You can buy BRONSAL Injectable Solution in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, or Valencia at any local pharmacy with a valid prescription.

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What are the alternatives to BRONSAL Injectable Solution?

Other medicines with the same active substance (diprophylline, combinations) include ELIXIFILIN 5.33 mg/ml ORAL SOLUTION, FLUIDASA 150 mg HARD CAPSULES, FLUIDASA 20 mg/ml ORAL DROPS IN SOLUTION. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.

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