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How to Take Doxofylline and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

It comes as a tablet and syrup to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is up to 1,200 mg/day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Doxofylline

This medication is an antitussive, prescribed for asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Trade Names/Brand Names of Doxofylline

India :

Mucosma (400mg) | Freeway (400mg) | Theodril Syr | Ventidox (400mg) | Doxovent (100mg/5mL) | Doxosafe (100 mg) | Doxobron (800 mg) | Amril Plus (400mg) | Doxolin (400mg) | Filodox Syr

International :

Ansimar

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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