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Nexophylin 650mg Tablet

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Nexophylin 650mg Tablet is a product of Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Doxofylline (650mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Nexophylin 650mg Tablet

Description:

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet 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.

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet can be taken with the food in the evening. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and how often should take it may depend on what you are taking it for. Take it for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, headache, nausea, and stomach upset. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised not to consume alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment. You must avoid high caffeinated products like coffee, tea, and dark chocolates as it enhances drug side effects.
Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Nexophylin 650mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Avoid Nexophylin 650mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Nexophylin

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Agitated stomach

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nexophylin 650mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nexophylin 650mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nexophylin 650mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nexophylin 650mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Nexophylin 650mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Nexophylin 650mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Nexophylin 650mg Tablet?

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator. It is a methyxanthine derivative.

How does Nexophylin 650mg Tablet work?

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet 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. Nexophylin 650mg Tablet relieves the breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.

Is Nexophylin 650mg Tablet antibiotic?

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. Nexophylin 650mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Is Nexophylin 650mg Tablet a steroid?

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet is not a steroid. Nexophylin 650mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

What is Nexophylin 650mg Tablet used for?

Nexophylin 650mg Tablet 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.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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