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Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR


Introduction of Freefil M Tablet SR

Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine used to treat and prevent asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR1 and Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR2.

Uses of Freefil M Tablet SR

Benefits of Freefil M Tablet SR

In Treatment and prevention of Asthma

Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers” that include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. It also 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. 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.

Side effects of Freefil 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 Freefil M

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Rash
  • Fever
  • Epigastric pain
  • Tachycardia
  • Extrasystoles
  • Increased respiratory rate
  • Pharyngitis
  • Cough
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Otitis media (infection of ear)
  • Influenza
  • Runny nose
  • Sinus inflammation

How to use Freefil 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. Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Freefil M 400mg/10mg 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
Freefil M 400mg/10mg 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 Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

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Quick tips

Freefil M Tablet SR

  • You have been prescribed Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR for prevention and treatment of asthma.
  • It is relatively safe, with very few side effects.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not use it to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not stop using it without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I am having asthama & need rotahealer sometime. how to reduce. I am swimming in the morning for one month. kindly advice.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
read more about asthma at: www.arohealth.com/bronchial asthma
Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You should visit md medicine for asthmaNo idea about asthma
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FAQs

Freefil M Tablet SR

Will a higher than the recommended dosage of Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I stop Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR when my symptoms are relieved?

No, Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Freefil M 400mg/10mg Tablet SR, inform your doctor.

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Name: Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: #1, Fourrts Avenue, Annai Indira Nagar, Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, Chennai, India
Country of origin: India

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