category
Respiratory
composition
This drug contain Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 39 mg.
workings
Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 39 mg is works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier.
usage
Asthma,,chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
directions
Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 69 mg is known as 'bronchodilators' is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
side effects
Nausea,,Vomiting,,Headache,,Restlessness,,Dizziness,,Stomach upset
warnings
Warning: If you are allergic to Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 39 mg or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, and experience chest tightness in the morning, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment.
interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Before taking Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 39 mg,Consult your doctor if you are taking anticonvulsants: phenytoin,,carbamazepine,,anti-HIV medicines: ritonavir,,antibiotics: ciprofloxacin, enoxacin,,general anaesthetic: halothane,,anticancer drugs: lomustine,,antimanic agents: lithium,,anti-tuberculosis drugs :rifampicin,,diuretics.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 39 mg is may contraindicated with Porphyria (rare blood disorder),,fits,,kidney, liver ,heart problems,,difficulty passing urine (in male patients),,stomach ulcers,,thyroid problems,,fever or viral infection.
contraindications
During intake of Etofylline 231 mg + theophylline 39 mg drink plenty of fluids as it h thin mucus and makes it easier to cough out.,,Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
other
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for baby and if you have a breast feeding baby , but should be taken only after consulting a doctor.
storage
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture.
directions use
Swallow the tablets/capsule whole, do not crush or chew.,,Follow your doctor's instructions for adjusting your dose.