Befree 400 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Doxofylline (400 mg)

Befree 400 Mg Tablet

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₹ 79
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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Doxofylline (400 mg)
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Befree Information

Befree is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Asthma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Befree have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Befree. 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.

Befree also has some side effects, the most common being Upset stomach, Restlessness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Befree as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Befree are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Befree has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Befree related warnings talks about Befree's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Befree since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Befree have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Befree have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Befree Benefits & Uses

Befree is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Befree 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


Befree Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Befree is used -

Mild

Common

  • Upset stomach
  • Restlessness

Befree Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Befree safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Befree safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Befree for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


    Befree rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Befree is completely safe for the liver.

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


    Befree may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Befree with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Befree Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Befree

  • Is this Befree habit forming or addictive?


    Befree is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Befree you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Befree is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Befree is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Befree Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Befree


    Taking Befree with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Befree


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Befree

Question about 6 years ago

What is Befree?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Befree?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Take Befree 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

Can I discontinue Befree on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Befree 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Befree with fluticasone ?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Befree 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

Can I take Befree after prednisone?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Befree can be taken after prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. You are advised to take only prescribed doses.



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