Product introduction
Deriphyllin Syrup is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.
Deriphyllin Syrup is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, dizziness, stomach upset, headache, and restlessness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straightaway if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any heart, kidney, or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Deriphyllin Syrup
- Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Benefits of Deriphyllin Syrup
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Deriphyllin Syrup helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Deriphyllin Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Deriphyllin
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Headache
- Restlessness
- Dryness in mouth
- Dizziness
How to use Deriphyllin Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Deriphyllin Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Deriphyllin Syrup with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Avoid Deriphyllin Syrup with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How Deriphyllin Syrup works
Deriphyllin Syrup is a combination of two bronchodilators: Etofylline and Theophylline. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widening them. This makes breathing easier. It also prevents mucus buildup, helping to relieve wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deriphyllin Syrup.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deriphyllin Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deriphyllin Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Deriphyllin Syrup can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Deriphyllin Syrup can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Deriphyllin Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Deriphyllin Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Deriphyllin Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deriphyllin Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Deriphyllin Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Deriphyllin Syrup, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
| Weight | 261 g |
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