Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr

Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr is a combination medicine that consists of Ambroxol, Theophylline and Etofylline. It is primarily used in the treatment of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

It helps to get rid of some of the symptoms including wheezing, shortness of breath, difficulty in breathing etc. COPD is marked by the blockage of respiratory pathways due to which flow of air to the lungs are restricted.

Ambroxol present in Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr acts as mucolytic which is responsible for loosening or thinning of the mucus or phlegm for its easier expulsion through coughing.

Constituents like Etophylline and theophylline work as bronchodilators which does the relaxation of the muscles in the airways, thus widening them. Hence, they make breathing easier and more comfortable.

In both conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, there is an obstruction in the air-pathway towards lungs. Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr enables widening of the air-pathways, thus facilitating an easy and comfortable breathing.

Besides this, this medicine helps to overcome some other symptoms such as tightness in the chest and coughing. To get maximum results out of the consumption of Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr, we need to have some basic lifestyle changes as well such as doing yoga and regular exercises.

• Asthma

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (Copd)

• Allergy

• Hypersensitivity

• Nausea

• Allergic Reaction

• Vomiting

• Restlessness

• Stomach Discomfort

• Headache

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication does not cause any harm to the fetus, but there is no scientific evidence to certify it. Hence, it is best to consult a doctor before consuming it during pregnancy. It is best to be administered orally.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as possible and avoid taking it if its almost time for the other dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

This medication is an agent that causes diffusion of thick mucus. Uncontrolled quantity of nitric oxide (NO) is related to inflammation and other kinds of disruptions of the functioning of the airways. It inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide-dependent. It also posses antiasthmatic and bronchodilator properties and is used for treating asthma, shortness of breath and chest tightness especially in newborns. It works by preventing phosphodiesterase enzymes which in turn causes bronchodilation, cardiac stimulation and vasodilation thereby relaxing muscles and opening air passages. Lastly it causes causes bronchodilation by competitively inhibiting type III and type IV phosphodiesterase (PDE). PDE is an enzyme that leads to the breakdown of cyclic AMP in the smooth muscle cells. It also counters bronchoconstriction by binding to adenosine A2B receptors and antagonizing adenosine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  The metabolism of this medication may be decreased when combined with the following drugs: Warfarin, 4-hydroxycoumarin, 5-androstenedione, 6-O-benzylguanine.

• Interaction with Disease

  It should be used with extreme caution in case of patients suffering from gastric ulcers or with a history of the same as it will only lead to the worsening of the situation.

• Ques : What is Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr?

  Ans : This medication has Ambroxol, Etophylline and Theophylline as active elements present. It performs its action by calming muscles and opening airways, constricting of the phosphodiesterase enzymes.

• Ques : What are the uses of Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr?

  Ans : This medication is used to treat conditions such as difficulty in breathing, asthma, wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, breathlessness, etc.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr?

  Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this medication which are as follows: trembling or shaking, restlessness, dyspepsia, chest pain or discomfort, fast, increased amount of urine, dizziness, fussiness, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

• Ques : Can Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr be consumed by a person having heart-related disorder ?

  Ans : Consultation with a doctor is important before consumption of Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr by a person having heart diseases like hypertension.

• Ques : Can we stop taking Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr if we feel better ?

  Ans : No, we should not discontinue consumption of Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr even if we feel better as doing so may trigger any harmful side effects or recurrence of symptoms. One should talk to the doctor regarding this.

• Ques : Can I smoke while having Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr ?

  Ans : No. Smoking should be strictly prohibited while having Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr as the habit can worsen the symptoms and may also cause further damage or irritation in the lungs.

• Ques : Is it safe to consume alcohol while having Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr ?

  Ans : Consumption of alcohol should be avoided while having Deriphyllin Ax Tablet Sr as it may cause certain complications or side effects.

• Ambroxol- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 Nov 2021]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/ambroxol

• Etofylline- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 Nov 2021]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/etofylline

• Theophylline- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 Nov 2021]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/5967-84-0