Manufacturer: Wockhardt Ltd
Salt Composition : Pidotimod(800mg)
Immulina 800 Tablet is either given alone or in combination with some other medicines. It should not be used to treat any existing infections of the respiratory tract. It should be taken with or without food, but better to take it at the same time every day to attain the most benefits. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Generally, no common side effects are seen with this medicine. But some people experience skin rash as a side effect. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have kidney disease or have diabetes. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Immulina 800 Tablet is an immunostimulant. It works by modulating the immune system to trigger a protective response against bacteria or viruses that cause recurrent airway infections. This boosts immunity against these infections.
Pidotimod follows a first order pharmacokinetic when administrated through oral route, while parenteral route follows second order pharmacokinetics, with a half-life of 4 h with and an oral bio-availability of 42–44%. It is eliminated through the kidneys without being metabolized.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Immulina
Skin rash
Do not take Pidotimod if you are allergic to Pidotimod or any other ingredients or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your physician if you have kidney or liver problems. This medicine is not recommended for children below 3 years of age. Take the medicine as directed by the physician.
Information regarding the use of Immulina 800 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Immulina 800 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Immulina 800 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pidotimod is used for different indications such as asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing anytime while on treatment with this medicine.
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions were found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions were found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions were found/established.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Immulina 800 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Immulina 800 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 dosing schedule.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Immulina 800 Tablet is used for different indications such as asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.
Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing anytime while on treatment with this medicine.
Let your doctor know if you have any history of any other disease.
Avoid smoking completely while taking Immulina 800 Tablet.
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. Immulina 800 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. How does Immulina 800 Tablet affect the body?
Immulina 800 Tablet is a medicine which acts by boosting our immune system. It activates the cells in the blood to fight against various germs to protect us from respiratory infections.
Q. Can we use Immulina 800 Tablet in children?
Yes, some studies suggest that Immulina 800 Tablet can be given in children to prevent respiratory tract infections.
Q. Is Immulina 800 Tablet useful in urinary infections?
There have been some studies which show the beneficial effect of this medication against conditions like urinary infection. However, this medicine is commonly used to treat respiratory infections. Do not take this medication without consultation. Inform your doctor if you have urinary tract infection because you might need other additional medicines to treat it.
Q. Can Immulina 800 Tablet prevent asthma in kids?
Yes, it has been observed that Immulina 800 Tablet can be useful in the condition like asthma in children. It works by improving the lung function. This medicine decreases the inflammatory molecules in the blood which as a result control the severity of the asthmatic attack. Do not take this medication without consultation. Inform your doctor if your kid has asthma or respiratory distress as your kid might need other additional medicines to treat it. Follow the instructions given by the doctor.
