Theophylline Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip Out of Stock

₹ 197

10 CAPSULE 1 Strip ₹ 197

Out of Stock

Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Theophylline
Storage: Store at room temperature

Theophylline Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip

₹ 197

10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip

₹ 197

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Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Theophylline
Storage: Store at room temperature

Theophylline Information

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

Theophylline Benefits & Uses

Theophylline is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

COPD

Other Benefits

Asthma

Theophylline 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: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Theophylline Related Warnings

Is the use of Theophylline safe for pregnant women?

Theophylline can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Theophylline safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Theophylline. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Theophylline on the Kidneys?

Theophylline may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Theophylline on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Theophylline. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Theophylline only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Theophylline on the Heart?

Theophylline 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Theophylline with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Doxycycline

Phenytoin

Mild

Allopurinol

Theophylline Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Peptic Ulcer
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy

Frequently asked Questions about Theophylline

Is this Theophylline habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Theophylline.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Theophylline is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Theophylline in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Theophylline Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Theophylline

Some foods when eaten with Theophylline can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Theophylline

Taking alcohol with Theophylline can be dangerous.

Severe