Duphill 100mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxofylline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Duphill 100mg Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Duphill 100mg Syrup 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Duphill 100mg Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Duphill 100mg Syrup 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 Duphill 100mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Duphill 100mg Syrup 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 Duphill 100mg Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Duphill 100mg Syrup 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 Duphill 100mg Syrup 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
What is Duphill 100mg Syrup?
Duphill 100mg Syrup is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator that belongs to a class of medications called methyxanthines.
How does Duphill 100mg Syrup work?
Duphill 100mg Syrup works by inhibiting an enzyme called phosphodiesterase. This inhibition leads to bronchodilation, which means the airways in the lungs widen, allowing easier breathing and reducing breathlessness. It is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung condition where the airways become narrowed over time, making it difficult to breathe. Duphill 100mg Syrup provides symptomatic relief by relieving shortness of breath and cough.
Is Duphill 100mg Syrup an antibiotic?
No, Duphill 100mg Syrup is not an antibiotic. It's a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Is Duphill 100mg Syrup a steroid?
No, Duphill 100mg Syrup is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of bronchodilators.
What is Duphill 100mg Syrup used for?
Duphill 100mg Syrup is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps to relieve shortness of breath and cough, providing symptomatic relief.
