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DOXOFYLLINE-650MG
ORAL
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
Other Info - DOX0278

FAQs

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's contains Doxofylline which belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's possess antitussive (cough suppressant) properties and helps in suppressing cough. Thereby, makes breathing easier by opening airways.
No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's.
You are recommended to avoid taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's or other xanthine derivatives if you are breastfeeding, suffering from low blood pressure or had a heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's.
You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose resulting in irregular heartbeats and fits. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's, please consult a doctor immediately.
No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's as it may reduce the effectiveness of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.
No, Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers. Please consult a doctor before taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. However, please consult a doctor before giving Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's for children.

About Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of drugs called 'bronchodilators' primarily used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's contains Doxofylline that acts by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase 4 (PD-4) thereby relaxing the bronchial smooth muscle of lung's airways, making it easier for asthma and COPD patient to breath easily.

Use Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend you how often you take Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, irritability, insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep) or fast heart rate. Most of these side effects of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in acute myocardial infarction, low blood pressure (hypotension), lactating women and patients allergic to Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, before using Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's. Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in congestive heart failure patients as these patients have slow drug clearance leading to high blood levels even after stopping treatment with Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's

Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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Medicinal Benefits

Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's is a bronchodilator and also possess antitussive (cough suppressant) properties that are used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs, especially in asthma and COPD patients. Additionally, Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's helps in suppressing cough 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.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take it in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup.

Side Effects of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Irritability
  • Insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep)
  • Fast heart rate

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. You are recommended to avoid taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's with chocolate and caffeinated foods such as cocoa beans or tea leaves as they may increase the risk of severity of side effects. Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please consult a doctor before using Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's. Do not take Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's if you have low blood pressure or had a heart attack. Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in congestive heart failure patients as these patients have slow drug clearance leading to high blood levels even after stopping treatment with Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's. If you have low blood pressure, congestive heart failure, hypoxemia (low oxygen levels in the blood), hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), pulmonary heart diseases, stomach ulcer, kidney, liver or heart diseases, inform your doctor before taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALLOPURINOL
  • CIMETIDINE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CLINDAMYCIN
  • LINCOMYCIN
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • EPHEDRINE
  • INFLUENZA (LIVE ATTENUATED)
  • PHENYTOIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's to monitor potassium levels and levels of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's in the blood.
  • Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's can cause serious side effects, possibly similar, which occurs by taking too much amount of caffeine. So avoid intake of Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's with caffeinated beverages like chocolate, coffee etc.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens and beetroots as potassium is important for lung function and a potassium deficiency may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Doxiflo 650 Tablet 10's and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.

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