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PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET
Generic : Aminophylline (225mg)
Treatment : Hypertension, Anxiety, Arrhythmia
Pack size : 10 (Tablet)
Manufacturer : Modi Mundi Pharma Pvt Ltd
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lung is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET can be taken with the food in the evening. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is prescribed. Do not miss any doses, in case you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.
BENEFITS OF PHYLLOCONTIN TABLET
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET helps the lungs’ airways to stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways, making it easier for the air to get in and out. It relieves COPD symptoms, such as tightness in the chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, and helps one carry out 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 by the doctor.
HOW TO USE PHYLLOCONTIN TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET is to be taken empty stomach.
HOW PHYLLOCONTIN TABLET WORKS
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS
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 Phyllocontin
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Restlessness
- Convulsion
- Gastrointestinal irritation
- Irritability
- Increased production of urine
- Shakiness
- Increased gastric acid secretion
- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
FAQ's
Q. Is PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET a steroid/ an antibiotic?
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET is not a steroid or antibiotic, it belongs to xanthine derivatives class of medications
Q. Is aminophylline same as theophylline?
No. Aminophylline is a complex of theophylline and ethylenediamine
Q. Does PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET cause dyspnea/ diuresis/ bradycardia/ tachycardia?
PHYLLOCONTIN 225MG TABLET is known to cause dyspnea, diuresis or tachycardia. However, it does not cause bradycardia. Consult your doctor, if you experience any side effects.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 10
Pack form – tablet
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.