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Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet

Doxofylline (800mg)

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Product Code: 266416
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Constituents

Doxofylline (800mg)

Usage of Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet

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

Description of Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet

Dofasma OD 800mg 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.Before 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.

Possible 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 themCommon side effects of Dofasma OD

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach

Unit

10 tablets

Manufacturer

Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

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How to use Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet

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. Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Medicine Works

Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

Related Warnings

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

There is limited information available on the use of Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet?

    Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator. It is a methyxanthine derivative.

  • How does Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet work?

    Dofasma OD 800mg 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. Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet relieves the breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.

  • Is Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet antibiotic?

    Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

  • Is Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet a steroid?

    Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is not a steroid. Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

  • What is Dofasma OD 800mg Tablet used for?

    Dofasma OD 800mg 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.

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