Deriphyllin Injection
Rs.67.30for 1 packet(s) (7 injections each)
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food interaction for Deriphyllin Injection
alcohol interaction for Deriphyllin Injection
pregnancy interaction for Deriphyllin Injection
lactation interaction for Deriphyllin Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deriphyllin Injection.
UNSAFE
Deriphyllin Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deriphyllin Injection 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.
Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Deriphyllin Injection can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Deriphyllin Injection can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Deriphyllin 25.3mg Injection
Theophylline(25.3mg)
Deriphyllin injection uses
Theophylline is used in the treatment and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How deriphyllin injection works
Theophylline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects of deriphyllin injection
Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Restlessness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Diarrhea, Irritability, Skeletal muscle tremors, Diuresis, Behavioral changes, Seizure
SUBSTITUTES FOR Deriphyllin Injection
16 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Deriphyllin Injection
- You have been prescribed Theophylline 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Deriphyllin 25.3mg Injection
Theophylline
Q. How quickly does Theophylline work?
Theophylline starts acting quickly and you may notice improvement in symptoms within about half an hour of taking it. However, the medicine may take a little longer about 4-8 hours to show full effect. Consult your doctor if there is no considerable improvement in your symptoms.
Q. What foods to avoid while taking Theophylline?
While on Theophylline you should avoid foods rich in caffeine like tea, cocoa, coffee, and chocolate. These foods can increase side effects associated with Theophylline. In addition to that, you should avoid alcohol and tobacco while on Theophylline. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure or have any concerns regarding food restriction.
Q. How should Theophylline be taken?
Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is prescribed to be taken twice a day. Take the tablets with a full glass of water at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablets. The capsules can be taken whole or opened and the contents mixed with soft food and swallowed without chewing.