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AMINOTHOL-D 32mg|5ml Syrup 120ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Aminophylline
- Manufactured by : Hassan Pharmaceuticals (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 32mg/5ml
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 120ml
- Product SKU : dis_36842
Aminophylline:32mg/5ml | Oral/Parenteral antiasthmatics
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Hassan Product Form : SyrupPack Size : 120mlIngredients : Aminophylline:32mg/5mlGeneric Category : Oral/Parenteral antiasthmatics
How it works
AMINOTHOL-D 32mg|5ml Syrup 120ml works by relaxing the smooth vessels of the airways in the lungs. It also reduces the sensitivity of lungs to allergens that cause irritation and constriction of muscles in the chest and the lungs. It also causes the contraction if diaphragm (the breathing muscle present below the lungs).
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for AMINOTHOL-D 32mg|5ml Syrup 120ml
- Increased/Irregular heart rate severe
- Convulsions (seizures) severe
- Allergic Skin Reaction severe
- Stomach discomfort and pain
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Sleeplessness
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Yellowing of skin and eyes severe
- Increased urination frequency
- Twitching and unusual movement of muscles severe
- Elevated liver enzymes
Uses of AMINOTHOL-D 32mg|5ml Syrup 120ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Asthma (Acute)
This medicine is used for the prevention and treatment of symptoms associated with chronic asthma. Symptoms may include wheezing, chest tightness and difficulty in breathing. It is used in conjugation with other medicines to treat emergency conditions.
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Other lung diseases causing bronchospasms
This medicine is also used to treat airway blockage associated with other disease of the lungs like chronic bronchitis, emphysema etc. It is used in conjugation with other medicines to treat emergency conditions.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time taken for this medicine to show its effect is subject to vary based on the form of medicine consumed.
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Duration of Effect
The time duration for which this medicine remains effective in the body is subject to variations based on the form of medicine consumed.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
Usage in pregnancy?
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use by women who are pregnant unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks associated. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use by women who are breastfeeding unless necessary. Consult your doctor and discuss the risks associated with use before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to AMINOTHOL-D 32mg|5ml Syrup 120ml or any other xanthine derivatives. It should not be used if you are allergic to ethylenediamine, which is a secondary constituent in the medicine.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use by women who are pregnant unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks associated. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use by women who are breastfeeding unless necessary. Consult your doctor and discuss the risks associated with use before taking this medicine.
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Other diseases
Report the instance of any disease of the heart and blood vessels, brain, thyroid glands etc to the doctor before receiving this medicine. This medicine should be used with caution and any disease worsening symptom should be reported to the doctor immediately.
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Other medicines
This medicine is known to interact with a large number of other medicines. Report the use of all medicines including herbs and supplement to the doctor.
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Smoking
This medicine tends to be less effective if you smoke or consume tobacco products. Avoid or limit the uptake of tobacco products while taking this medicine.
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Caffeine
Consumption of caffeine while taking this medicine may cause certain side effects to appear. Avoid or limit the uptake of caffeine or caffeine products while taking this medicine.
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Fever and infections
This medicine should be used with caution if you have a high fever (febrile) with a headache, chills, and joint pain. Report any such instance to the doctor while taking this medicine.
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Toxic accumulation of the medicine
Use of high doses of this medicine has been associated with toxicity due to an accumulation of the medicine in the body after long term use. It is advised to measure the serum levels and withhold the dose of this medicine if toxicity symptoms are developed.
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Use in the elderly
This medicine should be used with caution in the elderly as the risk of adverse effects are significantly higher.
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Acute asthma attack
It is advised to take an alternate and fast-acting medicine to treat an attack of asthma that has already set in.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.
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Overdose
Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose with AMINOTHOL-D 32mg|5ml Syrup 120ml is suspected. The overdose may occur due to excessive uptake at one time or exposure to high doses over a long period of time. Symptoms of overdose may include fever, nausea and occasional vomiting, lack of sleep, agitation etc. An overdose of this medicine can cause severe seizures and even death.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Carbamazepine moderate
- Fluvoxamine severe
- Lithium moderate
- Phenytoin severe
- Propranolol moderate
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
- Azithromycin moderate
- Cimetidine severe
- Ciprofloxacin severe
- Riociguat severe
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severe
This medicine should be administered with caution in patients with active peptic ulcer disease. As the risk of worsening of symptoms is very high, your doctor will determine the best course of treatment after assessing the condition.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from an impairment of kidney functions. Appropriate dose adjustments and intensive monitoring may be required if the impairment is moderate to severe.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from seizure disorders. Appropriate medicine to control seizure should be given before starting the treatment with this medicine.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in a patient suffering from a heart rhythm disorder. Suitable clinical investigations should be performed to determine the safe and effective use of this medicine.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from this rare genetic disorder of the blood and the skin.
General Instructions
Avoid or limit the uptake of caffeine while taking this medicine. Report any incidence of an adverse effect to the doctor on priority.
Other details
- To be taken on an empty stomach
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Aminophylline [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/aminophylline-354-api [cited 8 october 2019]. 16 Nov 2017
- medlineplus.gov - Aminophylline [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601015.html [cited 8 october 2019]. 01 October 2019
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Aminophylline [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=754e8580-c710-4a60-8c4e-184be3cf1f41 [cited 8 october 2019]. N/A
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