Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR

Short Description

Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR 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 SR

Introduction

Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR can be taken with the 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.

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. Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Side Effects

The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, headache, nausea, and stomach upset. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR 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 Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

You have been prescribed Doxbest 400mg Tablet SR 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.