Phylovac
Phylovac Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About Phylovac Products
Uses of Phylovac Products
Acebrophylline is used in the treatment and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Phylovac Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Phylovac are Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Heartburn, Increased white blood cell count, Loss of appetite, Rash, Itching, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal distension, Esophageal bleeding, Red spots or bumps, Breathing problems, Nasal inflammation, Dizziness.
How Phylovac Products work
Acebrophylline is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe.
Patient Concerns about Phylovac Products
Frequently asked questions about Phylovac Products
Frequently asked questions about Acebrophylline
Q. Does birth control pills have any effect on Phylovac 100 Capsule?
If you are taking birth control pills, dose of Phylovac 100 Capsule need to be reduced as birth control pills may interfere with clearance of Phylovac 100 Capsule, increasing its levels and chances of side effects.
Q. How should Phylovac 100 Capsule be taken?
Phylovac 100 Capsule should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. To avoid an upset stomach it should be taken with food.
Q. Is it okay to take furosemide along with Phylovac 100 Capsule?
One should take proper caution if you are taking furosemide along with Phylovac 100 Capsule. This is because the combined use of these medicines may decrease the levels of potassium. Hence, regular monitoring of potassium levels is required.
Q. When should Phylovac 100 Capsule be avoided?
Phylovac 100 Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to ambroxol, Phylovac 100 Capsule, or theophylline. Along with that, patients suffering from low blood pressure, irregular heart beats or rhythm or history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorder should avoid taking Phylovac 100 Capsule.
Q. Is Phylovac 100 Capsule the same as theophylline?
Phylovac 100 Capsule comprises of theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol which makes it effective in making the mucus more fluid and clearing the airways easily, thereby making breathing easier. This effect of Phylovac 100 Capsule works as an added advantage over theophylline. Moreover, it also reduces the need for other medicine used to treat asthma, like salbutamol.
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