Spirodin AB Tablet

Uses

Doxofylline is generally used in treatment of asthma prevention and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acebrophylline is generally used in treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Side Effects

• Abdominal upset
• Headache
• Nausea
• Restlessness
• Stomach upset
• Vomiting

How to use

Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Doxofylline, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Doxofylline is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.Avoid Doxofylline with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Acebrophylline, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Acebrophylline is to be taken with food.

How it works

Doxofylline is a bronchodilator. Bronchodilators dilate the bronchi and bronchioles and makes breathing easier by widening & relaxing the muscles of the airways.
Acebrophylline is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It makes the condition better by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.

Faqs

Q. What is Doxofylline?
Doxofylline is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator. It is a methyxanthine derivative.

Q. How does Doxofylline work?
Doxofylline 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.

Q. Is Doxofylline antibiotic?
Doxofylline is not an antibiotic. Doxofylline is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Q. Is Doxofylline a steroid?
Doxofylline is not a steroid. Doxofylline is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Q. What is Doxofylline used for?
Doxofylline is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Q. What is Acebrophylline used for?
Acebrophylline is used to treat symptoms of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It blocks the intracellular enzyme (phosphodiesterases) followed by increase in level of messenger known as cyclic adenosine monophosphate, which promotes relaxation of bronchial muscles

Q. How does it work?
It inhibits the release of certain inflammatory chemicals (leukotrienes, tumor necrosis factor etc) in the lung thereby preventing inflammation in the lung. It also reduces thickness of the mucus thus making it easy for the patient to clear the mucus load

Q. Is Acebrophylline an antibiotic or steroid?
No. Acebrophylline is not an antibiotic or steroid

Q. What is Acebrophylline capsule?
Acebrophylline is available in capsule dosage form for the treatment of adults suffering from bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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