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Lungfyl is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of COPD. The alternative uses of Lungfyl have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lungfyl. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lungfyl have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lungfyl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Lungfyl's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Lungfyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lungfyl is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lungfyl contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lungfyl have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lungfyl is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lungfyl is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lungfyl safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lungfyl. If you are pregnant, do not take Lungfyl without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lungfyl safe during breastfeeding?
Lungfyl may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lungfyl on the Kidneys?
Lungfyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lungfyl on the Liver?
Lungfyl can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lungfyl on the Heart?
Lungfyl can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Lungfyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lungfyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lungfyl habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lungfyl.
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 Lungfyl can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lungfyl should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lungfyl is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lungfyl
Taking Lungfyl with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lungfyl
Consuming Lungfyl with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Theophylline
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224-227