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Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR


Introduction of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR

Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It relaxes the muscles of the air passages and makes it easier to breathe.

Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR is a combination of mucolytics, theophylline, and theophylline derivative medicines.

Uses of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR

Benefits of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR

In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties. COPD is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs. Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR relaxes the muscles of these airways and widens it. It also gives relief from congestion or stuffiness by loosening mucus and helping to cough out. This makes you breathe easy and gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Avoid smoking and minimise your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes. Along with that, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.

Side effects of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Deriphyllin AX

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Headache
  • Restlessness
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR

  • You have been prescribed Deriphyllin AX Tablet SR for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • If at any time your breathing gets worse, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure or diabetes.
  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines you have used in the past 14 days, especially water pills, anti-depressant, or medicines for heart problems.
  • Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse. 
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Is it advisable to take these medicine because I am 3.5 months pregnant
Dr. Jyotsna Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
it is ok to take sompraz, deriphyllin and local inhaler
i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same
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