Rofum Tablet
Manufacturer
MSN Laboratories
Salt Composition
Roflumilast (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rofum Tablet is used to prevent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a group of lung disorders in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked and chronic bronchitis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rofum Tablet works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the airways. This opens the airways and makes breathing easier. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. 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.
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. Rofum Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rofum 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 Rofum Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time Consult your doctor if you experience unexplained and significant weight loss while on treatment Avoid smoking and minimize your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes A little exercise each day can help you stay strong
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rofum Tablet a methylxanthine?
No, Rofum Tablet is not a methylxanthine and works via a different mechanism of action.
Is Rofum Tablet available in India?
Yes, Rofum Tablet is available in India in the form of 500 mcg tablets.
Is Rofum Tablet a steroid/narcotic?
No, Rofum 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 Rofum Tablet used for?
Rofum 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 Rofum Tablet work?
Rofum 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 Rofum Tablet take to work?
Rofum Tablet may need to be taken for several weeks to achieve its effects, and the duration may vary upon individual response. Please follow the advice of your doctor regarding dose and duration.
