Carbasma 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Strides shasun Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxofylline (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Carbasma 400mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Carbasma 400mg Tablet can be taken with food in the evening. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and how often should take it may depend on what you are taking it for. Take it for as long as it is prescribed for you. 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.
Directions for Use
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. Carbasma 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Carbasma 400mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carbasma 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Carbasma 400mg 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Carbasma 400mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Carbasma 400mg Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Carbasma 400mg Tablet 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. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Carbasma 400mg Tablet?
Carbasma 400mg Tablet is a long-acting, new generation oral bronchodilator. It belongs to the methyxanthine class of medications.
How does Carbasma 400mg Tablet work?
Carbasma 400mg Tablet inhibits an enzyme called phosphodiesterase, leading to bronchodilation (the widening or dilation of airways in the lungs) by relaxing the surrounding smooth muscle. It is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease characterized by chronic obstruction of airflow that impairs normal breathing and isn't fully reversible.
Is Carbasma 400mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Carbasma 400mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of bronchodilators for treating asthma and COPD.
Is Carbasma 400mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Carbasma 400mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a bronchodilator medication used to treat asthma and COPD.
What is Carbasma 400mg Tablet used for?
Carbasma 400mg Tablet is a long-acting bronchodilator prescribed for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps to relieve shortness of breath and coughing, providing symptomatic relief.
