Uniresp 300mg Tablet
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About Uniresp 300mg Tablet
Uniresp 300mg Tablet belongs to the class of 'Xanthine' primarily used for the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma and COPD cause breathing difficulty and cough.
Uniresp 300mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which relaxes and opens air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe by reducing inflammation and increasing airflow, thereby providing relief from respiratory symptoms.
In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, restlessness, tremors, headache, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Uniresp 300mg Tablet is a habit-forming drug, and hence, there is a risk of dependence on this medicine. So, before stopping this medicine, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feeling.
Uses of Uniresp 300mg Tablet
Uniresp 300mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Uniresp 300mg Tablet are as follows:
- Asthma Management: Uniresp 300mg Tablet is used to treat asthma symptoms, such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Uniresp 300mg Tablet helps to manage symptoms of COPD, including bronchitis and emphysema.
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Directions for Use
- Uniresp 300mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
- Avoid taking it with foods high in caffeine, such as cocoa, tea, coffee, and chocolate, as these foods may increase the risk of side effects.
- It is usually taken 1-4 times a day, or as prescribed by your doctor, depending on the severity of your medical condition.
- Swallow Uniresp 300mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush or chew this medication.
Key Benefits
- Uniresp 300mg Tablet helps relieve breathing difficulty by relaxing and widening the airways.
- It improves airflow in the lungs in patients with asthma and COPD.
- It helps reduce symptoms such as wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.
- Uniresp 300mg Tablet provides long-term control of chronic respiratory conditions.
- It improves oxygen supply to the body by keeping the airways open.
- Uniresp 300mg Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks when taken regularly as maintenance therapy.
- It enhances overall lung function and respiratory comfort.
How Uniresp 300mg Tablet Works
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- Stress levels should be managed by practicing yoga and meditation regularly.
- Maintain a proper sleeping schedule.
- Maintain a balanced diet containing low glycemic index like fruits, vegetables, proteins and grains.
- Do not consume alcohol.
- Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
- Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
- Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
- Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
- Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
- What to Do if Vomiting Persists
- Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
- Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
- Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
- Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
- Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
- Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
- Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
- Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
- Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
- Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
- Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
- Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
- Drink water or other clear fluids.
- To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
- Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
- Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
- Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of Nervousness, such as anxiety, jitteriness, or an increased heart rate, after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
- Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen to alleviate symptoms of Nervousness. This can include switching to a different medication, reducing the dosage, or temporarily stopping the medication. Your doctor may also recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, mindfulness meditation, or journaling. These techniques can help reduce anxiety and Nervousness.
- Practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling, to help manage Nervousness.
- Engage in regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, to help reduce anxiety and improve mood.
- Your doctor may advise considering cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) or other forms of talk therapy to address underlying anxiety or Nervousness.
- You should maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor nervousness symptoms, adjust treatment plans as needed, and discuss any concerns or questions.
- Maintain consistent habits, sleep patterns and food times to help maintain stability and reduce confusion.
- Mindfulness techniques such as deep breathing or meditation help you stay focused and in the now.
- Participate in cognitive therapy to enhance your ability to remember, focus and solve problems.
- As directed by your physician, take your medications to help control underlying disorders like depression, anxiety or cognitive impairment.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Uniresp 300mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
- Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), a sleeping disorder or difficulty in sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or a problem with alcohol or other prescription or recreational drugs.
- Uniresp 300mg Tablet is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on this medicine. So, before stopping this medicine, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feeling.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Co-administration of Uniresp 300mg Tablet with Riociguat can increase the risk of low blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet with Riociguat is not recommended but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, flushing (a sudden reddening of the face), headache, and nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking carvedilol with Uniresp 300mg Tablet, could make carvedilol less effective and increase the effects of Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although Carvedilol and Uniresp 300mg Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience vomiting, restlessness, palpitations, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Uniresp 300mg Tablet with bupropion can increase the risk of seizures (fits).
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with Uniresp 300mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. In case you experience any symptoms like Temporary confusion, A state of staring, Uncontrollable jerking movements of the arms and legs, Consciousness or awareness loss, Changes in cognition or emotion, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking deferasirox with Uniresp 300mg Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking deferasirox and Uniresp 300mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of hunger, headache, shaking, confusion, restlessness, sleeplesness, fits, heart palpitations, and/or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking pindolol with Uniresp 300mg Tablet, could make pindolol less effective and increase the effects of Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking pinolol and Uniresp 300mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Metoprolol Tartrate with Uniresp 300mg Tablet could make Metoprolol Tartrate less effective and increase the side effects of Uniresp 300mg Tablet
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking metoprolol tartrate and Uniresp 300mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Uniresp 300mg Tablet with mexiletine can increase the effect of mexiletine. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet with Mexiletine can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, headache, tremor, confusion, restlessness, insomnia, seizures, heart palpitations, and/or irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Labetalol with Uniresp 300mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of Labetalol and increase Uniresp 300mg Tablet's effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Uniresp 300mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sleeplessness, shaking, irregular heartbeats, or trouble breathing, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Using atenolol with Uniresp 300mg Tablet, could increase the effects of Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking atenolol and Uniresp 300mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, insomnia, shaking of hands and legs, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking fluvoxamine with Uniresp 300mg Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking fluvoxamine and Uniresp 300mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of hunger, headache, shaking of hands and legs, confusion, restlessness, insomnia, fits, heart palpitations, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
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Cocoa, Coffee, Dark Chocolate, Energy Drinks With Caffeine, Green Tea, Kola Nut, Tea, Tiramisu
How to manage the interaction:
Caffeine consumption can modify Uniresp 300mg Tablet blood levels. Caffeine should be avoided in excess while using Uniresp 300mg Tablet. Consult a doctor if you suffer any symptoms such as headaches, sleeplessness, or increases in blood pressure or heart rate. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and strictly do not consume alcohol, caffeine (coffee, tea and cola drinks and chocolate).
- Smoking should be avoided, as it can alter theophylline levels in the blood, which may affect dosing.
- It is very important to maintain hygiene, such as washing hands after coming from outside, as people with asthma/COPD are at a greater risk of infections.
- Stay active and do regular exercise to improve the quality of life and increase tolerance to shortness of breath.
- Talk with a family member if you feel low or are stressed, as it helps to improve symptoms of COPD and keep it under control.
- Shortness of breath can be relieved with the pursed-lip breathing exercise. In this, just relax your neck and shoulder muscles, breathe in with your nose for two seconds and breathe out through pursed lips for four seconds. Such exercises will help you to improve your breath.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Alcohol can alter the way Uniresp 300mg Tablet works. Please consult your doctor if you intend to drink alcohol whilst taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before starting Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
Breast Feeding
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Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting Uniresp 300mg Tablet.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Uniresp 300mg Tablet usually causes dizziness, drowsiness and visual disturbances, which may affect their ability to drive or operate machinery. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel sleepy or dizzy after taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet. Tell your doctor if you get these types of side effects.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Uniresp 300mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Uniresp 300mg Tablet has no reported interactions; if you experience any difficulty, discuss it with your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Uniresp 300mg Tablet is not recommended for children under six years of age.
Heart
Please consult your doctor before using Uniresp 300mg Tablet if you have pre-existing heart problems.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Uniresp 300mg Tablet can be taken by geriatric patients, but with caution and medical supervision.
FAQs
Uniresp 300mg Tablet is used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Uniresp 300mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which relaxes the lungs' airways and makes breathing easier.
Yes, Uniresp 300mg Tablet can lead to withdrawal symptoms. So, it should not be stopped abruptly. Consult your doctor, and your dose might be lowered if required.
No, dose of Uniresp 300mg Tablet should not be increased without consulting your doctor as it may increase the risk of hypokalemia (high blood potassium level), which may lead to side effects of Uniresp 300mg Tablet and also affect its efficacy.
Uniresp 300mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is advised to avoid taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet and beta-blockers like propranolol together at once.
If you are taking medication for seizures, it might worsen your condition and lead to symptoms like confusion, trouble talking, tremors or twitching, loss of muscle tone or tense muscles. Consult your doctor before taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet along with seizure medications.
No, you should not take Uniresp 300mg Tablet if you have ulcers, as it may worsen your ulcers and lead to bleeding and inflammation. So, please consult your doctor before starting Uniresp 300mg Tablet, as dose adjustment may be required.
You will probably be prescribed Uniresp 300mg Tablet for a long time. Do not stop taking them unless your doctor tells you to, even if you feel better.
Uniresp 300mg Tablet may cause side effects such as vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness and indigestion. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Take Uniresp 300mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.
Uniresp 300mg Tablet starts working quickly, and you may see an improvement in symptoms within about 30 minutes of taking it. However, it may take a little longer, about 4 to 8 hours, to show the full effect. If there is no considerable improvement in your symptoms, consult your doctor.
While taking Uniresp 300mg Tablet, you should avoid foods high in caffeine, such as cocoa, tea, coffee, and chocolate, as these foods increase Uniresp 300mg Tablet side effects. Also, you should avoid alcohol and tobacco. If you have any concerns regarding food restriction, please discuss with your doctor.
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