₨ 65.00
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Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Doxofylline
- Manufactured by : NEUTRO PHARMA (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 100 mg/5 mL
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 60 ml
- Product SKU : pg_13942_19438
Maxfyl syrup contains Doxofylline | belongs to Xanthine
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How it works
Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL arise from the inhibition of phosphodiesterase activity thus increasing the levels of camp and promoting smooth muscle relaxation.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL
- Nausea or Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Sleeplessness
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Increased heartbeat
- Increased blood sugar levels rare
- Muscle weakness rare
Uses of Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL
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.
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 Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL 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.
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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.
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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.
General Instructions
Take Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL 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 6/7/2020]. 2017
- drugbank.ca - Doxofylline [Internet]. Available from: https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB09273 [cited 6/7/2020]. 2020
what are the adverse effects of Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL?
Tachycardia, nausea, Gl distress, headache, insomnia, arrhythmias.
What happens if I miss a dose of Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL?
Adults: 400 mg 2-3 times daily. Children: 6-12 yr, 1 tsp 2-3 times daily. Under 6 yr, not recommended.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Maxfyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL. 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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