Doxosal 400 Tablet
Manufacturer
Salveo Lifecare
Salt Composition
Doxofylline (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxosal 400 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
Doxosal 400 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. Doxosal 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Doxosal 400 Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety Information
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 Doxosal 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxosal 400 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 Doxosal 400 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Doxosal 400 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 Doxosal 400 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 Doxosal 400 Tablet?
Doxosal 400 Tablet is a long-acting oral bronchodilator. It belongs to the class of methyxanthine derivatives.
How does Doxosal 400 Tablet work?
Doxosal 400 Tablet works by inhibiting an enzyme called phosphodiesterase, which results in bronchodilation (the dilation or widening of the airways in the lungs by relaxing the surrounding smooth muscle). It is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease characterized by chronic obstruction of lung airflow that interferes with normal breathing and is not fully reversible. Doxosal 400 Tablet relieves breathlessness and cough, providing symptomatic relief.
Is Doxosal 400 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Doxosal 400 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Is Doxosal 400 Tablet a steroid?
No, Doxosal 400 Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a class of medications known as bronchodilators. It is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What is Doxosal 400 Tablet used for?
Doxosal 400 Tablet is a long-acting oral bronchodilator. It helps to relieve breathlessness and cough, providing symptomatic relief. This medication is prescribed for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What is Doxosal 400?
Doxosal 400 is a bronchodilator used to treat asthma and COPD.
