Spirodin Tablet MR

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Spirodin Tablet MR

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Spirodin Information

Spirodin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma. Secondary and off-label uses of Spirodin have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Spirodin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Spirodin are Upset stomach, Restlessness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Spirodin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Spirodin 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 Spirodin is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Spirodin related warnings talks about Spirodin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Spirodin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spirodin in conditions like Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spirodin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Spirodin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Spirodin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Spirodin Benefits & Uses

Spirodin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Spirodin 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

Spirodin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Spirodin safe for pregnant women?


    Spirodin rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Spirodin safe during breastfeeding?


    Spirodin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Spirodin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Spirodin is completely safe for the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Spirodin on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Spirodin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Spirodin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Spirodin

  • Is this Spirodin habit forming or addictive?


    Spirodin is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Spirodin. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Spirodin 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 Spirodin for mental disorders.

    No

Spirodin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Spirodin


    You can take Spirodin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Spirodin


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Spirodin

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Spirodin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Spirodin 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. Spirodin is a prescription drug which is used for relief of bronchospasm in bronchial asthma, COPD, and pulmonary disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Spirodin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Spirodin should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Spirodin work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Spirodin contains doxofylline which is a bronchodilator. It works by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase enzyme that causes smooth muscle relaxation. This results in breathing easily during COPD and bronchial asthma. It has also an anti-inflammatory activity which exerts by reducing pleurisy (inflammation of pleura of lungs) induced by the inflammatory mediator. Hence in this way, Spirodin provides relief to the patients from bronchospasm and breathing trouble in respiratory disorders.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Spirodin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Spirodin is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Spirodin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spirodin 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.



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