Dolomax 650mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Arist Health Care
Salt Composition
Doxofylline (650mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dolomax 650mg 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
Dolomax 650mg 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. Dolomax 650mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Dolomax 650mg 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 Dolomax 650mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dolomax 650mg 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 Dolomax 650mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dolomax 650mg 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 Dolomax 650mg 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 Dolomax 650mg Tablet?
Dolomax 650mg Tablet is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator, belonging to the methyxanthine derivative class. It's used for treating respiratory diseases.
How does Dolomax 650mg Tablet work?
Dolomax 650mg Tablet inhibits an enzyme called phosphodiesterase, leading to bronchodilation (widening of the airways in the lungs). This results from relaxing the smooth muscles surrounding the airways. It's used for managing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Is Dolomax 650mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Dolomax 650mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's a bronchodilator specifically for treating asthma and COPD.
Is Dolomax 650mg Tablet a steroid?
Dolomax 650mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a bronchodilator used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What is Dolomax 650mg Tablet used for?
Dolomax 650mg Tablet is used as a bronchodilator for managing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It relieves breathlessness and coughing, providing symptomatic relief.
