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Deriphyllin M Tablet SR

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Product introduction

Deriphyllin M Tablet SR is a combination medicine used in the treatment of asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.

Deriphyllin M Tablet SR is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are skin rash, headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, and restlessness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Deriphyllin M Tablet SR

Benefits of Deriphyllin M Tablet SR

In Treatment of Asthma

Asthma is a condition in which your airways become narrow and as a result, breathing becomes difficult. Deriphyllin M Tablet SR helps in easy breathing by widening your airways. It also gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Apart from this, Deriphyllin M Tablet SR relieves symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation and itchy or watery eyes. Regular exercise and yoga can help improve the symptoms of asthma in the long term, in addition to improving overall health.

Side effects of Deriphyllin M 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 Deriphyllin M

  • Skin rash
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach
  • Diarrhea
  • Restlessness
  • Flu-like symptoms

How to use Deriphyllin M 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. Deriphyllin M Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.

How Deriphyllin M Tablet SR works

Deriphyllin M Tablet SR is a combination of three medicines: Etofylline, Theophylline and Montelukast. Etofylline and Theophylline are bronchodilators which work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways and nose to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deriphyllin M Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deriphyllin M Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Deriphyllin M Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Deriphyllin M Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Deriphyllin M Tablet SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Deriphyllin M Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deriphyllin M Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Deriphyllin M Tablet SR?

If you miss a dose of Deriphyllin M Tablet SR, 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.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Deriphyllin M Tablet SR helps in prevention and treatment of asthma.
  • 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. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Your doctor may need to take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body to make sure that you are taking the right dose.
  • Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.

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  2. Montelukast sodium. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2012 [revised 04 Jan. 2018]. [Accessed 25 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India
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