Pecophylin Tablets
By PEERAGE PHARMA PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
₹80.30
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Description
Pecophylin Tablet contains doxofylline as its active ingredient. It is used to treat lung disorders, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by relaxing the smooth m
uscles of the airways, widening them, and making breathing easier. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to it, are breastfeeding, or suffer from heart problems such as low blood pressure or a heart attack. This medicine should be taken as directed by your doctor, in the doses and for the duration prescribed. Do not miss any doses or stop taking this medicine unless instructed by your doctor. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹80.30 |
| You Save | ₹29.70 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | |
| Uses | Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain |
| Therapy | ANTI-ASTHMATIC |
Uses
Pecophylin Tablet is used for the treatment of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to doxofylline or any other ingredient of Pecophylin Tablet.
- If you have heart problems such as heart attack, low blood pressure, etc.
- If you are breastfeeding.
Side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Irritation
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Pecophylin Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should consult your doctor before using Pecophylin Tablet as there is limited information about its effect during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Pecophylin Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Pecophylin Tablet must not be used while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pecophylin Tablet?
A:
Pecophylin Tablet does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience any side effects after using this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pecophylin Tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction between alcohol and Pecophylin Tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Pecophylin Tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have problems with your heart, lungs, liver, or kidneys.
- You have an overactive thyroid gland.
- You have a history of stomach ulcers.
- You are above 60 years of age.
- You smoke cigarettes.
- You develop an allergic reaction or do not notice any improvement in your condition while using Pecophylin Tablet.
- You are taking medicines containing erythromycin, lincomycin, clindamycin, allopurinol, cimetidine, influenza vaccine, or propranolol.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Pecophylin Tablet works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the airways, widening them, and making it easier to breathe.
Directions for Use
- Pecophylin Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Pecophylin Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines like ephedrine, erythromycin, lincomycin, clindamycin, allopurinol, cimetidine, phenytoin, influenza vaccine, and propranolol.
Interactions with food items
You should avoid consuming food items containing caffeine while on treatment with Pecophylin Tablet.
Storage and disposal
- Store Pecophylin Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Pecophylin Tablet may lead to low blood pressure and unconsciousness. Seek medical attention in case you have consumed too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Pecophylin Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD, CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Pecophylin Tablet?
A: Pecophylin Tablet is used for the treatment of bronchial asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Pecophylin Tablet?
- Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.
- Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby.
- Pecophylin Tablet may interact with other medicines, hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping any medicine....
Q: Are there any side effects with Pecophylin Tablet?
A: You may experience side effects like headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, insomnia while on treatment with Pecophylin Tablet.
Q: How long should I use Pecophylin Tablet?
A: You should use Pecophylin Tablet for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own without consulting your doctor even if you start feeling better.
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Product Details
Brand
PECOPHYLIN
Expiry Date
15/06/2026
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