Kaifyl 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kaizen Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxofylline (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kaifyl 400mg 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
Kaifyl 400mg 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. Kaifyl 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Kaifyl 400mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Kaifyl 400mg 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 Kaifyl 400mg 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. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kaifyl 400mg Tablet?
Kaifyl 400mg Tablet is a long-acting, new generation oral bronchodilator. It belongs to the class of methyxanthine derivatives.
How does Kaifyl 400mg Tablet work?
Kaifyl 400mg Tablet inhibits an enzyme called phosphodiesterase, which leads to bronchodilation (dilation or widening of the airways in the lungs by relaxing the surrounding smooth muscle). It is prescribed 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. Kaifyl 400mg Tablet provides symptomatic relief from breathlessness and cough.
Is Kaifyl 400mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Kaifyl 400mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Is Kaifyl 400mg Tablet a steroid?
Kaifyl 400mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What is Kaifyl 400mg Tablet used for?
Kaifyl 400mg Tablet is used as a bronchodilator to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps relieve shortness of breath and cough.
