Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition : Doxofylline(400mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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D Fylin 400mg Tablet can be taken with the food in the evening. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and how often should take it may depend on what you are taking it for. Take it for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.
Doxofylline is a xanthine molecule having both bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory activity with an improved therapeutic window over conventional xanthines such as theophylline.
From a pharmacokinetic point of view, doxofylline importantly differs from theophylline also because it lacks the ability to interfere with the cytochrome enzymes CYP1A2, CYP2E1 and CYP3A4, thus preventing significant interaction with other drugs metabolized via these pathways in the liver
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If you are allergic to doxofylline or similar medicines.
If you are suffering from any heart problems like heart attack, low blood pressure, etc.
If you are a breastfeeding/lactating mother.
Information regarding the use of D Fylin 400mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with D Fylin 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
D Fylin 400mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Indicated for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchial asthma and pulmonary disease with spastic bronchial component.
Doxofylline may decrease the antihypertensive activities of Aliskiren. The serum concentration of Doxofylline can be increased when it is combined with Allopurinol. The risk or severity of hypertension can be increased when Almotriptan is combined with Doxofylline
Do not chew, crush or break it. D Fylin 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid D Fylin 400mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of D Fylin 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines
You have been prescribed D Fylin 400mg Tablet for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. D Fylin 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid D Fylin 400mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Q. What is D Fylin 400mg Tablet?
D Fylin 400mg Tablet is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator. It is a methyxanthine derivative.
Q. How does D Fylin 400mg Tablet work?
D Fylin 400mg Tablet inhibits an enzyme called phosphodiesterase which results in bronchodilation (dilation or widening of the airways in the lungs by relaxing the surrounding smooth muscle). It is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease characterized by chronic obstruction of lung airflow that interferes with normal breathing and is not fully reversible. D Fylin 400mg Tablet relieves the breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.
Q. Is D Fylin 400mg Tablet antibiotic?
D Fylin 400mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. D Fylin 400mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Q. Is D Fylin 400mg Tablet a steroid?
D Fylin 400mg Tablet is not a steroid. D Fylin 400mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
