Doxofree Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Doxofylline

Indications/Uses

Bronchial asthma & pulmonary disease w/ spastic bronchial component.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1 tab bid or tid. Elderly ½ tab bid or tid.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Acute MI, hypotension. Lactation.

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Special Precautions

Patients w/ HTN, heart disease, hypoxaemia, hyperthyroidism, chronic right ventricular failure, CHF, liver & renal disease, history of peptic ulcer; COPD or concomitant infections. Concomitant use w/ erythromycin, troleandomycin, lincomycin & other antibiotics of the same group, allopurinol, cimetidine, propranolol & anti-flu vaccine. Pregnancy. Elderly.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, cephalalgia (headache), irritability, insomnia, tachycardia, extrasystole, tachypnea; hyperglycemia & albuminuria.

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Drug Interactions

Not to be administered w/ other xanthine derivatives. Toxic synergism w/ ephedrine. Hepatic clearance may be decreased w/ erythromycin, troleandomycin, lincomycin, clindamycin, allopurinol, cimetidine, ranitidine, propranolol & anti-flu vaccine.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations

ATC Classification

R03DA11 - doxofylline ; Belongs to the class of xanthines. Used in the systemic treatment of obstructive airway diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Doxofree tab 400 mg

Packing/Price

100's (P2,000/box)

Doxofree

doxofylline

Manufacturer:

Lloyd

Distributor:

Littman