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Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction
Arophyll-SR 200 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.
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet can be taken with the food in evening. But take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose, if in any case, you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing. 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 nausea, headache, vomiting, and abdominal upset or discomfort. 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.
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.
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet can be taken with the food in evening. But take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose, if in any case, you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing. 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 nausea, headache, vomiting, and abdominal upset or discomfort. 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.
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.
Uses of Arophyll Tablet SR
Benefits of Arophyll Tablet SR
In Asthma
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Arophyll Tablet SR
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
Common side effects of Arophyll
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Restlessness
How to use Arophyll Tablet SR
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. Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Arophyll Tablet SR works
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Arophyll Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick Tips
- You have been prescribed Arophyll-SR 200 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Xanthinic Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Theophylline & its derivatives
Patient Concerns
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User Feedback
Patients taking Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet
Once A Day
93%
Twice A Day
7%
What are you using Arophyll Tablet SR for?
Chronic obstr*
67%
Asthma
33%
*Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet?
Nausea
50%
Headache
50%
How do you take Arophyll Tablet SR?
With food
100%
Please rate Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet on price
Average
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet be taken?
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Q. Is it okay to take furosemide along with Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
Q. When should Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet be avoided?
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet.
Q. Is Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet the same as theophylline?
Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of Arophyll-SR 200 Tablet works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
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Manufacturer/Marketer Address
Northern Depot : Plot No. 4119 Street No. 2, Shivaji Nagar, Near Samrala Chowk, Ludhiana
Country of Origin: India
MRP
₹149.9
Inclusive of all taxes
10 tablet sr in 1 strip
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