DERIPHYLLIN OD 300 TABLET

Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR

Prescription Required

MANUFACTURER

Zydus Cadila

SALT COMPOSITION

Etofylline (231mg) + Theophylline (69mg)

STORAGE

Store below 30°C

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INTRODUCTION

Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.

Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, and restlessness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any heart, kidney and liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

USES OF DERIPHYLLIN TABLET PR

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

BENEFITS OF DERIPHYLLIN TABLET PR

In Asthma

Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

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SIDE EFFECTS OF DERIPHYLLIN TABLET PR

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 Deriphyllin

Nausea

Vomiting

Headache

Restlessness

HOW TO USE DERIPHYLLIN TABLET PR

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR is to be taken empty stomach.

Avoid Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

HOW DERIPHYLLIN TABLET PR WORKS

Deriphyllin OD 300 Tablet PR is a combination of two bronchodilators: Etofylline and Theophylline. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. This makes breathing easier.