Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked).
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule can be taken with the food in evening. Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. 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 this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose if in any case you missed a dose take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
abdominal discomfort abdominal distension vomiting abdominal pain diarrhea constipation heart burn
Alcohol Warning
Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus making it easier to breathe.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It should be taken at the same time each day preferably in the evening after food. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney liver or heart disease or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Does birth control pills have any effect on Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule?
Combining Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule with birth control pills may lead to increased drug levels and side effects. Therefore, the dosage of Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule should be adjusted by a medical professional when taking these medications together.
How should Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule be taken?
Dosage and administration details for Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule must be strictly followed as advised by the prescribing physician. Taking it with food can help minimize stomach upset.
Is it okay to take furosemide along with Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule?
Combining furosemide and Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule may decrease potassium levels, necessitating regular monitoring for potential imbalances.
When should Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule be avoided?
Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule needs to be discontinued in patients with a known allergy to ambroxol, Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule, or theophylline. It's also crucial for individuals with pre-existing conditions like low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorders.
Is Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule the same as theophylline?
Bestofyline A 100mg Capsule contains theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol, which work synergistically to liquefy mucus and clear airways. This increases breathing ease for patients with asthma, often replacing the need for salbutamol or other medications.
