Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is used to treat breathing difficulty due to asthma or heart failure

Uses of Monofin Tablet CR

Treatment and prevention of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Benefits of Monofin Tablet CR

In Treatment and prevention of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Side effects of Monofin Tablet CR

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 Monofin

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Upset stomach

How to use Monofin Tablet CR

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. Monofin 400mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Monofin 400mg Tablet CR with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Monofin 400mg Tablet CR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Monofin 400mg Tablet CR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Monofin 400mg Tablet CR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Monofin 400mg Tablet CR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Monofin Tablet CR?

If you miss a dose of Monofin 400mg Tablet CR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Monofin 400mg Tablet CR for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Methylxanthine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Theophylline & its derivatives

Patient concerns

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FAQs

What is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR?

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator. It is a methyxanthine derivative.

How does Monofin 400mg Tablet CR work?

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR inhibits an enzyme called phosphodiesterase which results in bronchodilation (dilation or widening of the airways in the lungs by relaxing the surrounding smooth muscle). It is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease characterized by chronic obstruction of lung airflow that interferes with normal breathing and is not fully reversible. Monofin 400mg Tablet CR relieves the breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.

Is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR antibiotic?

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is not an antibiotic. Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR a steroid?

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is not a steroid. Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

What is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR used for?

Monofin 400mg Tablet CR is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps to relieve breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.

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Monofin 400mg Tablet CR

Product introduction

Uses of Monofin Tablet CR

Benefits of Monofin Tablet CR

In Treatment and prevention of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Side effects of Monofin Tablet CR

Common side effects of Monofin

How to use Monofin Tablet CR

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Monofin Tablet CR?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

What is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR?

How does Monofin 400mg Tablet CR work?

Is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR antibiotic?

Is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR a steroid?

What is Monofin 400mg Tablet CR used for?

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