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Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is used to treat asthma. It contains Montelukast and Theophylline which work by blocking leukotriene (chemical messenger), reducing inflammation and swelling of airways in the lungs; this makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as diarrhoea, headache, abdominal cramp, flu-like symptoms, nausea, dizziness, and vomiting. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines known as 'anti-allergic or anti-asthmatic' primarily used to treat symptoms of Asthma. Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is also used in asthmatic people for treating their breathing difficulties during exercise and seasonal allergies like itchiness, sneezing, and blocked nose. Asthma is a local inflammatory disease of lungs & airways associated with exaggerated airway-narrowing and may produce extra mucus due to specific triggers like viruses, allergens & exercise.

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines namely Montelukast and Theophylline. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling of airways in the lungs. This makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks. Leukotrienes are also released in your body when you have an allergic reaction to something like dust or pollen. Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's helps to reduce the level of leukotrienes and stops you from getting symptoms. On the other side, Theophylline works by opening up the airways present in the lungs. In this way, it relaxes the muscles and decreases the response of substance that constricts the airways.

Take Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhea, headache, abdominal cramp, flu-like symptoms, nausea, dizziness, vomiting. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Before starting Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's, inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems. Simultaneous use of Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided as they may reduce your mental alertness. Even if you are asymptomatic and feel good, do not stop taking Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as it stopping suddenly may lead to an acute attack of Asthma. If you have any mental disorder, inform your doctor before starting Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behavior, irritability, restlessness).  Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms.

Uses of Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's used in the treatment of asthma. The detailed uses of Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Manages Asthma Symptoms: Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's helps to prevent and control asthma symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness by reducing inflammation and relaxing airway muscles.
  • Improves Breathing Function: Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's works by blocking leukotrienes (inflammatory chemicals) and relaxing bronchial muscles, making it easier to breathe and reducing the risk of asthma attacks.
  • Relieves Exercise-Induced Symptoms and Seasonal Allergies: Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's helps to control breathing difficulties during physical activity and also alleviates allergy symptoms such as itchiness, sneezing, and nasal congestion.

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Directions for Use

  • Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Key Benefits

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is used to treat and prevent the symptoms of asthma. This medicine is advised when asthma is mild and can be stopped from getting worse. Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is also suggested to persons who have asthma, treat their breathing difficulties during exercising, and seasonal allergies like itchiness blocked nose and sneezing. Montelukast stops the airways from further narrowing, which makes a person breathe easily. On the other side, Theophylline relaxes the airways' smooth muscles so that they become open up and a person can breathe more easily. Thus, Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is effective in improving lung function and asthma symptoms.  

How Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's Works

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines namely Montelukast and Theophylline. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling of airways in the lungs. This makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks. Leukotrienes are also released in your body when you have an allergic reaction to something like dust or pollen. Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's helps to reduce the level of leukotrienes and stops you from getting symptoms. On the other side, Theophylline works by opening up the airways present in the lungs. In this way, it relaxes the muscles and decreases the response of substance that constricts the airways.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's or any of its ingredients. If you have any mental disorder, inform your doctor before starting Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behaviour, irritability, restlessness). Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms. It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies. Concurrent use of Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided to reduce your mental alertness. Even if you are asymptomatic and feel good, do not stop taking Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as it stopping abruptly may lead to an acute attack of asthma. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, which could reduce coughing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • To stay fit and safe, try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's as it can worsen your side effects like drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is limited data on how Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to conceive or already pregnant before starting Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited data on how Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's affects breastfeeding. However, Montelukast may pass into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before starting Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience drowsiness or difficulty in concentrating while using Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's. Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's may affect your ability to drive. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's.

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Children

Caution

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is not recommended for use for children less than two years of age. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor depending upon the condition of the child's disease and age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is used to treat symptoms of asthma. It is used in asthmatic people for treating their breathing difficulties during exercise and seasonal allergies like itchiness, sneezing, and blocked nose.

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines, namely Montelukast and Theophylline. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling of airways in the lungs. This makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks. Leukotrienes are also released in your body when you have an allergic reaction to something like dust or pollen. Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's helps to reduce the level of leukotrienes and stops you from getting symptoms. On the other side, Theophylline works by opening up the airways present in the lungs. In this way, it relaxes the muscles and decreases the response of substance that constricts the airways.

Although it is not very uncommon, Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behavior, irritability, restlessness). Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms.

Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, please do not discontinue it or exceed the duration without consulting your physician.

Usually, Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's does not cause drowsiness, but in a few cases, drowsiness and sleepiness have been reported; hence, it is best to take it in the evening or at bedtime.

Therapy with leukotriene receptor antagonists like Montelukast may worsen the symptoms of psychotic events in patients with a history of mental illness. Careful administration and monitoring are essential before taking Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's in patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. Please consult your doctor before taking Deriphyllin M New Tablet 10's if you have been diagnosed or have a history of mental illness like depression, seizures (fits), etc.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

D' Block, 3rd Floor, Gillander House, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata - 700001 (Wb)
Other Info - DER0759

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