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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

DOXOFYLLINE-400MG

Uses:

<p>Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER is used for the treatment of respiratory conditions that cause breathing difficulties. The detailed uses of Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER are as follows:<br> • Treats asthma: Helps relieve symptoms such as wheezing, breathlessness, and chest tightness by relaxing airway muscles.<br> • Manages chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Improves airflow and reduces flare-ups in patients with chronic bronchitis or emphysema.<br></p>

Medicinal Benefits:

Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER is a bronchodilator and also possesses antitussive (cough suppressant) properties that are used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways in the lungs, particularly in patients with asthma and COPD. Additionally, Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER helps suppress coughs and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Thus, it prevents an asthma attack, and an individual can exercise freely if it is taken before exercise or before expected exposure to irritants such as pollen, house dust, cigarette smoke and pets.

FAQs

Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER belongs to the class of medications known as bronchodilators. It is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER contains Doxofylline, which belongs to the class of bronchodilators that work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER possesses antitussive (cough suppressant) properties, helping to suppress cough. Thereby, makes breathing easier by opening airways.

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER.

You are recommended to avoid taking Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER if you are allergic to Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER or other xanthine derivatives if you are breastfeeding, suffering from low blood pressure or have had a heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER.

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER as it may cause overdose, resulting in irregular heartbeats and fits. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER, please consult a doctor immediately.

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER as it may reduce the effectiveness of Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER, please consult your doctor.

No, Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advisable to carry a rescue inhaler at all times to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

Even if you feel well, do not stop using Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER as it might cause worsening symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER is not recommended for children under 6 years of age, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established. However, please consult a doctor before giving Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER to children.

Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER helps suppress coughs and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Thus, it prevents an asthma attack.

No, it belongs to the class of bronchodilators (methylxanthine bronchodilators) used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER may cause side effects such as headaches, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, irritability, insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep) or a fast heart rate. Most of these side effects of Doxozil 400mg Tablet ER do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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