Doxofylline Medication Information
Get detailed information on Doxofylline, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Doxofylline provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Doxofylline ICD Code : Y55.6 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- AsthmaticsTrade Names/Brand Names of Doxofylline
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Other Name(s) of Doxofylline
DoxophyllineWhy is Doxofylline Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antitussive, prescribed for asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).When should Doxofylline not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Doxofylline?
Adult: PO- The recommended dose is up to 1,200 mg/day.How should Doxofylline be taken?
It comes as a tablet and syrup to take by mouth, with or without food.What are the warnings and precautions for Doxofylline?
•Caution is required in patients suffering from• Hyperthyroidism
• Kidney or liver disease
• Hypoxemia (low level of oxygen in blood)
• Cardiac arythmias
• History of peptic ulcer
What are the side effects of Doxofylline?
Paroxysmal spasm and heart rhythm disorder.What are the other precautions for Doxofylline?
• Patients are advised not to take foods rich in caffeine.• If symptoms such as tremor or fluctuations in heartbeat worsens, consult the physician.