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Product Informations: Theofil 400mg Capsule

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Theofil 400mg Capsule 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Theofil 400mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Theofil 400mg Capsule 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. Theofil 400mg Capsule can be taken with the food in the evening. 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. Take it 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 it. 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 vomiting, headache, nausea, and stomach upset. 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. You must avoid high caffeinated products like coffee, tea, and dark chocolates as it enhances drug side effects. 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.
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Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Theofil 400mg Capsule.

Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Theofil 400mg Capsule 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

Theofil 400mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoiding breastfeeding for 2

4 hours after Theofil 400mg Capsule can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.

Driving : SAFE

Theofil 400mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Theofil 400mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Theofil 400mg Capsule is recommended.

Liver : CAUTION

Theofil 400mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Theofil 400mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

  • Q. Q. How quickly does Theofil 400mg Capsule work??
    Ans: Theofil 400mg Capsule starts acting quickly and you may notice improvement in symptoms within about half an hour of taking it. However, the medicine may take a little longer about 4-8 hours to show full effect. Consult your doctor if there is no considerable improvement in your symptoms.
  • Q. Q. What foods to avoid while taking Theofil 400mg Capsule??
    Ans: While on Theofil 400mg Capsule you should avoid foods rich in caffeine like tea, cocoa, coffee, and chocolate. These foods can increase side effects associated with Theofil 400mg Capsule. In addition to that, you should avoid alcohol and tobacco while on Theofil 400mg Capsule. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure or have any concerns regarding food restriction.
  • Q. Q. How should Theofil 400mg Capsule be taken??
    Ans: Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is prescribed to be taken twice a day. Take the tablets with a full glass of water at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablets. The capsules can be taken whole or opened and the contents mixed with soft food and swallowed without chewing.
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