Doxofon

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Doxofon Information

Doxofon is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Doxofon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Doxofon Benefits & Uses

Doxofon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxofon Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Doxofon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxofon safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Doxofon has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Doxofon safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Doxofon as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Doxofon on the Kidneys?


    Doxofon rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Doxofon on the Liver?


    Doxofon does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Doxofon on the Heart?


    Doxofon is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Doxofon with Other Drugs

Doxofon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild


Doxofon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxofon unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Doxofon

  • Is this Doxofon habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Doxofon.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Doxofon can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Doxofon should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Doxofon for mental disorders.

    No

Doxofon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxofon


    It is safe to take Doxofon with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxofon


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Doxofon and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doxofon

Question over 5 years ago

Does Doxofon cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doxofon causes drowsiness or dizziness but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. Do not take up activities such as driving while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Doxofon with fluticasone ?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doxofon can be taken with fluticasone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Doxofon?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Take Doxofon as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects. 

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Doxofon?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Doxofon is a brand name of doxofylline and it is available in the form of a tablet and syrup. It is a derivative of methylxanthine and belongs to the class of drug known as bronchodilators. Doxofon is a prescription drug which is used for relief of bronchospasm in bronchial asthma, COPD, and pulmonary disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Doxofon cause headache?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely, Doxofon causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm, and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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