₨ 138.00
MBBS
BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Doxofylline:400mg
- Manufactured by : Opal Laboratories (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 400mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : dis_36953
Doxofylline:400mg | Oral/Parenteral antiasthmatics
Alternate brands of BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Opal Product Form : TabletPack Size : 10sIngredients : Doxofylline:400mgGeneric Category : Oral/Parenteral antiasthmatics
How it works
BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s 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.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s
- Nausea or Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Sleeplessness
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Increased heartbeat
- Increased blood sugar levels
- Muscle weakness
Uses of BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Asthma and other obstructive diseases
This medicine is used for the prevention and treatment of symptoms associated with chronic asthma and other obstructive diseases of the lungs. It is primarily used as a maintenance therapy.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time taken for this medicine to show its effect is clinically not established
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains effective in the body is clinically not established. However, it is believed to have a longer duration of action than other xanthine derivatives used for asthma.
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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?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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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 as the risk of adverse effects on the infant is very high.
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 BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s or any other medicine belonging to the Xanthine derivative group.
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Acute myocardial infarction
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have suffered from a heart attack in recent times.
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 as the risk of adverse effects on the infant is very high.
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Kidney/Liver impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients having an impairment of normal liver/kidney function. Suitable dose adjustments and safety monitoring is recommended in such cases.
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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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Influenza
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from influenza or have taken flu vaccines.
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Other medicines
This medicine is known to interact with a large number of other medicines. Report the use of all such medicines including herbs and supplements to the doctor.
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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.
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 if an overdose with this medicine is suspected. Symptoms of an overdose may include nausea, vomiting, restlessness, lack of sleep, increased heart rate etc.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Allopurinol moderate
- Phenytoin severe
- Propranolol moderate
- Cimetidine moderate
- Ciprofloxacin moderate
- Salbutamol moderate
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moderate
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 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 with an elevated thyroid hormone levels. Suitable clinical investigations should be performed to determine the safe and effective use of this medicine.
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Avoid or limit the uptake of caffeine or caffeine containing product while using this medicine.
General Instructions
Take BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s as instructed by the doctor. You should adhere to any dose changes instituted by the doctor over the course of treatment. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller quantities than prescribed.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Doxofylline [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/doxofylline-93-api [cited 21 september 2019]. 16 Nov 2017
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver BRONAXE 400mg Tablet 10s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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