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Resophyl Tablet

By EMPIAI PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 18.89*
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Resophyl 150 MG Description

Resophyl Tablet is used for the treatment of roundworm infections such as filariasis and other infections which can affect various body parts. It contains diethylcarbamazine as the main component tha

t belongs to the class of anti-worm medicine. Resophyl works by interfering with different metabolic processes of the parasite causing disease. Resophyl Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It is advised to complete the course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to eradicate the disease.

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ContainsDiethylcarbamazine(150.0 Mg)
UsesRoundworm infections
Side effectsHeadache, joint pain, tiredness, weakness, dizziness
TherapyANTHELMINTIC
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uses

Uses of Resophyl 150 MG

  • Filariasis: A worm infection which is characterized by swelling of limbs and area around genitals.
  • Toxocariasis: A worm infection which can affect different organs, it mainly spreads through animals.
  • Tropical eosinophilia: A worm infection characterized by coughing, wheezing and fever.
  • Loiasis: A worm infection of the eye by a worm loa loa characterized by swelling around eyes.
contraindications

Contraindications of Resophyl 150 MG

  • If you are allergic to diethylcarbamazine or any other ingredients of Resophyl Tablet.
  • If you are pregnant or think may be pregnant.
  • If you have damaged your eyes due to a worm infection called river blindness.
sideEffects

Side effects of Resophyl 150 MG

  • Headache
  • Unusual tiredness
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Joint pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Resophyl 150 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Resophyl Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Resophyl Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Resophyl Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if Resophyl Tablet passes into human milk. Hence, it would be best if you did not breastfeed while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor for more information.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Resophyl Tablet?
A:
Resophyl Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Hence, it is advised that you should not drive or use machines when taking treatment with Resophyl.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Resophyl Tablet?
A:
Resophyl Tablet is not known to react with alcohol directly. However, as this medicine is broken down in the body by the liver and alcohol affects liver functioning, it is advised not to consume alcohol when on treatment with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience any unusual symptoms after starting the treatment with Resophyl Tablet
  • You experience any allergic reactions after taking this medicine
  • You have a history of convulsions, seizures or fits
  • You have an eye disorder called river blindness
  • You may be asked to get your eyes checked by an eye doctor
  • It is advised not to miss any doses of Resophyl Tablet in such a treatment schedule to help clear up your infection completely.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Resophyl 150 MG

How Does It Work?

Resophyl Tablet works by interfering with various processes essential for the survival of the worm. It interferes with the mobilization of infection-causing forms of the worm and increases the adheren...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Resophyl 150 MG

  • Take Resophyl Tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
  • You should take this medicine regularly and without fail as directed by your doctor.
  • It would be best if you did not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Resophyl 150 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Resophyl Tablet may cause a decrease in heart rate when used with blood pressure medicines like Bisoprolol and Acetabulol. The effect of Amitriptyline which is a medicine used to treat psychiatric ill...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Resophyl 150 MG

  • Store Resophyl Tablet in a closed container at room temperature.
  • Keep it in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight, heat and away from children and pets.
  • Discard any unused medicine properly and do not throw them in wastewater.
dosage

Dosage of Resophyl 150 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Resophyl Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Resophyl Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you miss any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed do...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What happens in filariasis?

A: Filariasis is a painful and profoundly disfiguring disease caused by infection with parasites called roundworms. It is transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitos. It is usually characterized by oedema or swelling in limbs if left untreated; it can lead to temporary or permanent disability. Sometimes the limbs appear like limbs of an elephant. Hence the disease is also called elephantiasis.

Q: Is Resophyl Tablet an antibiotic?

A: No, Resophyl Tablet is an antimicrobial against worms or antihelminthic (helminths is the scientific term for worms) as it is specifically used against worm infections in the blood.

Q: Can I take Resophyl Tablet if I get worm infestation in my gut?

A: It is not advised to take Resophyl Tablet as medication against gut infections. Much safer and effective medicines are available for infestations of the gut that shall be prescribed by your doctor.
Product Details
Brand
RESOPHYL
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 26 May 2022 | 09:30 AM (IST)

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