Doxofylline + Salbutamol

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)

Doxofylline + Salbutamol Uses

Doxofylline+Salbutamol is used in the treatment of asthma.

How Doxofylline + Salbutamol works

Doxofylline + Salbutamol is a combination of two medicines:

Common side effects of Doxofylline + Salbutamol

Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Tremors, Palpitations, Muscle cramp, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Epigastric pain, Irritability, Tachycardia, Extrasystoles, Increased respiratory rate , Throat irritation, Respiratory tract infection, Upper respiratory tract infection, Cough, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Dizziness, Decreased potassium level in blood, Nervousness, Weakness, Drowsiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Difficulty in urination

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Medicine brands for Doxofylline + Salbutamol

Doxoril Plus

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Expert advice for Doxofylline + Salbutamol

You have been prescribed Doxofylline + Salbutamol for the 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. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to make sure that you are taking the right dose.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle twitching or weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.