Theot Tablet 10's
About Theot Tablet 10's
Theot Tablet 10's belongs to the class of drugs called bronchodilators 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).
Theot Tablet 10's contains Theophylline and Etofylline, that work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier. Thereby, Theot Tablet 10's helps prevent and treat the symptoms of asthma and COPD.
Take Theot Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Theot Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, or stomach upset. Most of these side effects of Theot 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.
If you are allergic to Theot Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Theot Tablet 10's. Do not take Theot Tablet 10's if you have a heart rhythm disorder. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma and experience chest tightness in the morning, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment.
Uses of Theot Tablet 10's
Medicinal Benefits
Theot Tablet 10's contains two bronchodilators, namely, Theophylline and Etofylline, used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Theot Tablet 10's works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier.
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Side Effects of Theot Tablet 10's
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Theot Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, and experience chest tightness in the morning, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Theot Tablet 10's as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Theot Tablet 10's. Do not take Theot Tablet 10's if you have a heart rhythm disorder. Avoid taking Theot Tablet 10's if you have a history of a heart attack.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Theot Tablet 10's may interact with antidepressants (clomipramine, desipramine, amitriptyline, amoxapine), anti-HIV medicines (ritonavir), antibiotics (erythromycin, clarithromycin, ciprofloxacin, enoxacin, linezolid), antifungals (fluconazole), anti-tuberculosis drugs (isoniazid, rifampicin), diuretics and oral contraceptives.
Drug-Food Interaction: Theot Tablet 10's may interact with caffeine. Therefore, avoid or limit the intake of caffeine with Theot Tablet 10's as it may increase side effects. Theot Tablet 10's may interact with St. John's wort (a herbal supplement). Therefore, inform your doctor if you are using St. John's wort before taking Theot Tablet 10's.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have kidney, liver or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Theot Tablet 10's.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Asthma: It is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. The symptoms of asthma include wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, chest tightness, and cough, especially at night. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises, and self-care.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also, long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath, or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).