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Rofluz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of COPD. The alternative uses of Rofluz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Rofluz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Rofluz have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rofluz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rofluz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rofluz related warnings talks about Rofluz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rofluz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Rofluz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Rofluz may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Rofluz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rofluz 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
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Is the use of Rofluz safe for pregnant women?
Rofluz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rofluz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rofluz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rofluz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rofluz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rofluz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rofluz on the Kidneys?
Rofluz does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rofluz on the Liver?
Rofluz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rofluz on the Heart?
Rofluz is completely safe for the heart.
Rofluz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rofluz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rofluz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rofluz is addictive.
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 Rofluz can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rofluz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rofluz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rofluz
Taking Rofluz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rofluz
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rofluz with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Daliresp® (roflumilast)