Roflair Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Roflumilast (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Roflair Tablet is used to prevent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis by opening the airways and making breathing easier.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Roflair Tablet can be taken with or without food, but 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. You should 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 prevent the already started breathing trouble or COPD, 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. Roflair Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Roflair Tablet works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the airways. This opens the airways and makes breathing easier.
Quick Tips
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 Take it with or without food, but at a fixed time Consult your doctor if you experience unexplained and significant weight loss while on treatment Consult your doctor if you have depression, suicidal thoughts, or HIV Consult your doctor if you have multiple sclerosis Regular weight monitoring is required if you experienced sudden weight loss Always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency
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Frequently asked questions
Is Roflair Tablet a methylxanthine?
No. Roflair Tablet is not a methylxanthine and works via a different mechanism of action.
Is Roflair Tablet available in India?
Yes. Roflair Tablet is available in India in the form of 500 mcg tablet.
Is Roflair Tablet a steroid/ narcotic?
No. Roflair Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It does not have a chemical structure or effects similar to steroids. It does not induce sleep and is not a narcotic drug.
What is Roflair Tablet used for?
Roflair Tablet is used as a maintenance treatment for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of lung disorders in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked) in patients with frequent worsening of COPD symptoms (COPD exacerbations) and with long-term inflammation of airways (chronic bronchitis).
How does Roflair Tablet work?
Roflair Tablet is used to prevent worsening of symptoms in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of lung disorders in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked) and long-term inflammation of airways (chronic bronchitis).
How long does Roflair Tablet take to work?
Roflair Tablet may need to be taken for several weeks to achieve its effects and may vary upon individual response. Please follow advice of your doctor regarding dose and duration.
