
Phylicrom 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Orion Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Doxofylline (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Phylicrom 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
Phylicrom 400mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Phylicrom 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Phylicrom 400mg 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 Phylicrom 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Phylicrom 400mg 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 Phylicrom 400mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Phylicrom 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 Phylicrom 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Phylicrom 400mg Tablet, and what type of medication is it?
Phylicrom 400mg Tablet is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator, classified as a methyxanthine derivative.
How does Phylicrom 400mg Tablet work to treat asthma and COPD?
Phylicrom 400mg Tablet inhibits the enzyme phosphodiesterase, leading to bronchodilation - the widening of airways in the lungs by relaxing surrounding smooth muscle. This helps relieve breathlessness and cough, providing symptomatic relief for patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Is Phylicrom 400mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Phylicrom 400mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is a bronchodilator used to treat respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD.
Does Phylicrom 400mg Tablet contain steroid medication?
No, Phylicrom 400mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What are the primary uses of Phylicrom 400mg Tablet in medical treatment?
Phylicrom 400mg Tablet is primarily used as a bronchodilator to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), helping to relieve breathlessness and cough.