Doxonip A 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dhamus Pharma
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxonip A 100mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Doxonip A 100mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Doxonip A 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and heart burn. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.
Alcohol Warning
Doxonip A 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Doxonip A 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Doxonip A 100mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Doxonip A 100mg Tablet 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 Doxonip A 100mg 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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can birth control pills affect the way Doxonip A 100mg Tablet is absorbed by the body?
Yes, taking birth control pills may interfere with the clearance of Doxonip A 100mg Tablet, potentially leading to increased levels and a higher risk of side effects. Your doctor may recommend reducing the dose of Doxonip A 100mg Tablet if you are also taking birth control pills.
How should I take Doxonip A 100mg Tablet?
Take Doxonip A 100mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. To minimize the risk of stomach upset, it is recommended to take the medication with food.
Can I safely take furosemide along with Doxonip A 100mg Tablet?
Use caution when taking both furosemide and Doxonip A 100mg Tablet. The combined use of these medications may lead to decreased potassium levels, so regular monitoring of your potassium levels is necessary.
When should I avoid taking Doxonip A 100mg Tablet?
Do not take Doxonip A 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to ambroxol, theophylline, or any other ingredient in the medication. Additionally, people with low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorders should also avoid taking Doxonip A 100mg Tablet.
Is Doxonip A 100mg Tablet similar to theophylline?
While Doxonip A 100mg Tablet does contain theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol, its effects differ from those of theophylline. Doxonip A 100mg Tablet helps make mucus more fluid and clears airways easily, making breathing easier. This effect can also reduce the need for other medications used to treat asthma, such as salbutamol.
