Deriphyllin Injection 2Ml

Deriphyllin Injection 2Ml helps in the treatment of symptoms and reversible airway obstruction due to chronic asthma, chronic bronchitis, or COPD. It should be consumed at the same time every day.

Deriphyllin injection is prescribed to patients who suffer from most common symptoms associated with acute or chronic respiratory conditions where the patient might experience asthma, difficulty in breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, breath shortness, interruption of breathing in newborn children, breathing difficulty, breathlessness, chronic asthma, whooping cough and several other conditions.

The injection is manufactured by Zydus Cadila and contains the medicine Etofylline and Theophylline. The recommended dose for the drug is 400 or 600 mg once a day in the morning or evening. A doctor’s prescription is not required to get this medicine and it can be obtained from any drug store.

Deriphyllin helps the patient by relieving them of most of the above mentioned symptoms, majorly by improving the flow of air in the air passages and reducing the difficulties faced while breathing. The primary working principle of the it is to inhibit the phosphodiesterase enzymes in the body, and in turn, by relaxing muscles and opening air passages, resulting in easy breathing.

Take exactly as directed; do not exceed recommended dosage. Avoid smoking (smoking may interfere with drug absorption as well as exacerbate condition for which medication is prescribed). If you are smoking when dosage is prescribed; inform prescriber if you stop smoking (dosage may need to be adjusted to prevent toxicity).

Preferable to take on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after meals), with a full glass of water. Do not chew of crush sustained-release forms; capsules may be opened and contents sprinkled on soft food (do not chew beads).

Avoid dietary stimulants (eg, caffeine, tea, colas, or chocolate - may increase adverse side effects). Maintain adequate hydration (2-3 L/day of fluids unless instructed to restrict fluid intake). You may experience nausea, vomiting, or lose of appetite (frequent small meals, frequent mouth care, chewing gum, or sucking lozenges may help).

Report acute insomnia or restlessness, chest pain or rapid heartbeat, emotional lability or agitation, muscle tremors or cramping, acute headache, abdominal pain and cramping, blackened stool, or worsening of respiratory condition.

• Asthma

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (Copd)

• Hypersensitivity

• Restlessness

• Dry Mouth

• Frequent Urination

• Convulsions

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Stomach Pain

• Headache

• How long is the duration of effect?

  On average, the effects of the medication can last for 24 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  Patients can start observing the effects of the medication within an hour of administering it orally.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This injection is not recommended for pregnant women. You must consult with your doctor before taking it.

• Is it habit forming?

  There have been no specific habit forming tendencies reported with this drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  If you are breastfeeding your child, do not get this injection as it can lead to health problems in the baby.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  As this injection can cause drowsiness, it is not recommended to take it with alcohol.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  As this injection can cause blurred vision and drowsiness, it is not recommended that you drive after taking it.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Yes, it can affect kidney function and is generally not given to patients with a known history of kidney disease.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Yes, it can affect kidney function and is generally not given to patients with a known history of kidney disease.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Deriphyllin Injection 2Ml , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Delin 25.3Mg/84.7Mg Injection

  Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd

• Etobrosmin 25.3 Mg/84.7 Mg Injection

  Synthiko Formulations & Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  You can take the medication as soon as you remember that you have missed a dose of it. Generally, missing a dose is not considered very serious.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  If you feel that you have taken too much of this, contact your doctor immediately.

This drug contains two bronchodilators as its active ingredient, thus it works by relaxing airway muscles and also widen the passage. Hence relieves the symptoms and make breathing easier. Also, it works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

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

  • Decreased effect/increased toxicity: Changes in diet may affect the elimination of theophylline; charcoal-broiled foods may increase elimination, reducing half-life by 50%.
  • Decreased theophylline level: Aminoglutethimide, barbiturates, carbamazepine, charcoal, high protein/low carbohydrate diet, hydantoins, isoniazid, I.V. isoproterenol, ketoconazole, loop diuretics, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampin, smoking (cigarettes, marijuana), sulfinpyrazone, sympathomimetics
  • Increased theophylline level: Allopurinol (>600 mg/day), beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, carbamazepine, CHF, cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, cor pulmonale, corticosteroids, disulfiram, ephedrine, erythromycin, fever/viral illness, hepatic cirrhosis, influenza virus vaccine, interferon, isoniazid, loop diuretics, macrolides, mexiletine, oral contraceptives, propranolol, quinolones, thiabendazole, thyroid hormones, troleandomycin.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  • This medication is known to have adverse reactions with certain health conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, acute asthma, CNS depression, and mood disorders. Thus, patients suffering from any of these are not supposed to take this medicine.
  • Use with caution in patients with peptic ulcer, hyperthyroidism, seizure disorders, hypertension, and patients with cardiac arrhythmias (excluding bradyarrhythmias).

• Interaction with Food

  Avoid drinking or eating large quantities of caffeine-containing beverages or food; avoid extremes of dietary protein and carbohydrate intake; limit charcoal-broiled foods; should be administered with water 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.

• Ques : What is deriphyllin injection 2ml?

  Ans : Deriphyllin Injection 2Ml is used for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, sudden panic attacks, bulimia, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

• Ques : What is deriphyllin injection 2ml used for?

  Ans : Deriphyllin is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like asthma, difficulty in breathing, wheezing, chest tightness, breathlessness, and chronic asthma.

• Ques : What are the side effects of deriphyllin injection 2ml?

  Ans : Side effects include restlessness, dry mouth, frequent urination, convulsions, etc.

• Ques : Can Deriphyllin Injection be used for asthma and difficulty in breathing?

  Ans : Yes, asthma and difficulty in breathing are among the most common reported uses for Deriphyllin Injection.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Deriphyllin Injection 2Ml?

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

• Ques : How long do I need to use deriphyllin injection 2ml before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : In most of the cases the average time taken by the medicine to heal completely is within 2 hours before noticing improvement in the condition.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use deriphyllin injection 2ml ?

  Ans : This medication is advised to consume once or twice a day as the time interval upto which this medication has an around is within 12 to 24 hours but it is not the standard frequency for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use deriphyllin injection 2ml empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be applied by the doctor himself and it is advised not to apply it on your own. In most of the cases it is used before 2 hours after having food. but It is advised to consult your doctor for exact timings of using it, as it also depends on the patient's condition.

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