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Scofyine 100mg Injection


Product introduction

Scofyine 100mg Injection is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the 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.

Scofyine 100mg Injection is used to treat breathing difficulty due to asthma or heart failure

Benefits of Scofyine Injection

In Treatment and prevention of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Scofyine 100mg Injection can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets, and cigarette smoke. 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 Scofyine Injection

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 Scofyine

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Upset stomach
  • Vomiting

How to use Scofyine Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Scofyine 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Scofyine 100mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Scofyine 100mg Injection 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.
Driving
SAFE
Scofyine 100mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Scofyine 100mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Scofyine 100mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Scofyine 100mg Injection for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • 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 take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
  • Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Methylxanthine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Theophylline & its derivatives

Patient concerns

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i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same
What is chronic pulmonary thromboembolism?
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
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FAQs

What is Scofyine 100mg Injection?

Scofyine 100mg Injection is a new generation long-acting oral bronchodilator. It is a methyxanthine derivative.

How does Scofyine 100mg Injection work?

Scofyine 100mg Injection inhibits an enzyme called phosphodiesterase which results in bronchodilation (dilation or widening of the airways in the lungs by relaxing the surrounding smooth muscle). It is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease characterized by chronic obstruction of lung airflow that interferes with normal breathing and is not fully reversible. Scofyine 100mg Injection relieves the breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.

Is Scofyine 100mg Injection antibiotic?

Scofyine 100mg Injection is not an antibiotic. Scofyine 100mg Injection is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Is Scofyine 100mg Injection a steroid?

Scofyine 100mg Injection is not a steroid. Scofyine 100mg Injection is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

What is Scofyine 100mg Injection used for?

Scofyine 100mg Injection is a bronchodilator used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps to relieve breathlessness and cough thereby providing symptomatic relief.

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References

  1. PubChem. Doxofylline. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Scotmed Care Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot No. 1, 2nd Floor, Usha market, Dwarka Puri, Jagadhri (135003) Yamuna Nagar (HR.)
Country of origin: India

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1.0 Injection in 1 vial
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