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Theo-Asthalin Tablet


Introduction of Theo-Asthalin Tablet

Theo-Asthalin Tablet 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.

Theo-Asthalin Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Theo-Asthalin Tablet1 and Theo-Asthalin Tablet2.

Uses of Theo-Asthalin Tablet

Benefits of Theo-Asthalin Tablet

In Treatment of Asthma

Asthma is a condition in which your airways become narrow and as a result, breathing becomes difficult. Theo-Asthalin Tablet 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. Regular exercise and yoga can help improve the symptoms of asthma in the long term, in addition to improving overall health.

Side effects of Theo-Asthalin Tablet

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 Theo-Asthalin

  • Nausea
  • Tremors
  • Headache
  • Palpitations
  • Muscle cramp
  • Throat irritation
  • Respiratory tract infection
  • Respiratory tract inflammation
  • Cough
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Tachycardia
  • Dizziness
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Nervousness
  • Weakness
  • Irritability
  • Drowsiness
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Difficulty in urination

How to use Theo-Asthalin Tablet

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. Theo-Asthalin Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Theo-Asthalin Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Theo-Asthalin Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Theo-Asthalin Tablet 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
Theo-Asthalin Tablet 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 Theo-Asthalin Tablet can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Theo-Asthalin Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Theo-Asthalin Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Theo-Asthalin Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Theo-Asthalin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Theo-Asthalin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

Theo-Asthalin Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Theo-Asthalin Tablet 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.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Is theo asthalin syrup safe in all kids having asthma?My daughter is allergic to chocolate and gets wheezing when ever she eats them
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
Safe if prescribed by registered medical practitioner
Breathing problem and all asthmatic drug are not responding Like deriphllyin and Theo asthalin and doxavent tablets
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
Inhalers should be used
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FAQs

Theo-Asthalin Tablet

Can I stop taking Theo-Asthalin Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Theo-Asthalin Tablet. If you stop taking Theo-Asthalin Tablet, your symptoms may come back and may lead to serious complications. Take your medicine as advised by your doctor.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Theo-Asthalin Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Are there any foods which I should avoid while taking Theo-Asthalin Tablet?

Theo-Asthalin Tablet contains theophylline. Avoid drinking or eating foods rich in caffeine like coffee, tea, cocoa and chocolate. These food items may increase the side effects caused by theophylline.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Theo-Asthalin Tablet?

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.

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