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Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection, Pack of 1 Injection
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection is used to prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. It contains Theophylline and Etofylline, which relax muscles and widen the lungs' airways. Thus, it makes breathing easier. Thereby, it helps prevent and treat the symptoms of asthma and COPD. Common side effects of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection are nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness, dizziness, or stomach upset.

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Synonym :

THEOPHYLLINE+ETOFYLLINE NICOTINATE

Composition :

ETOFYLLINE-169.4MG + THEOPHYLLINE-50.6MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Indus Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection belongs to the class of drugs called bronchodilators, which are used to prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection contains Theophylline and Etofylline, which work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, they make breathing easier. Thereby, Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection helps prevent and treat the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Sometimes, you may experience nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness, dizziness, or stomach upset. Most of these side effects of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma and experience chest tightness in the morning, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment.

Uses of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection is used to treat Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) symptoms. The detailed uses of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection are as follows:<br/>• Asthma: It is typically used to treat symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath by relaxing the muscles around the airways and improving airflow.<br/>• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): It helps manage COPD by opening up the airways, improving lung function, and alleviating breathing difficulties.<br/>• Breathing Difficulty Relief: It aids in reducing symptoms of shortness of breath and wheezing, making breathing easier, especially in acute situations.<br/>• Short-term Use in Exacerbations: It is generally used in hospital settings during acute flare-ups or when oral or inhaled therapy is not possible. It may not be recommended for long-term or routine use.

Directions for Use

  • Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection is administered only in clinical settings by healthcare professionals, usually through slow intravenous or intramuscular injection.
  • The doctor carefully determines the dosage and frequency based on the severity of symptoms and the patient's response to treatment. 
  • Do not self-administer this injection, as improper use may lead to serious side effects such as rapid heartbeat, low blood pressure, or seizures.
  • Patients are monitored during and after administration for adverse reactions to ensure safe, effective treatment.

Medicinal Benefits

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection contains Theophylline and etofylline, bronchodilators used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs, making breathing easier.

How Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection Works

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection contains Theophylline and Etofylline, that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier. Thereby, Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection helps prevent and treat the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection

As Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection is a parenteral formulation administered by experienced medical staff, the chance of overdose may be less. However, if you think there has been an overdose or you are experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection or any other medicines. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, and experience chest tightness in the morning, please inform a doctor immediately, as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium, such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens, and beetroots. Potassium is important for lung function, and a deficiency may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids as it thins the mucus and makes it easier to cough up.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled foods, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice, as they may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection, irritate the lungs or worsen breathing problems.

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Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection with alcohol is unknown. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before receiving Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before receiving Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection as it may cause dizziness in some people.

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Liver

Caution

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection should be taken with caution if you have liver problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required. Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection should not be used if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection should be taken with caution in case of renal disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required. Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection should not be used if you have severe kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available on the usage of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection in children. Please discuss this with a doctor if you have any concerns.

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FAQs

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection belongs to the class of drugs called bronchodilators, which are used to prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms.

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier.

You are recommended to consult a doctor before taking ciprofloxacin or other medicines with Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection.

You are recommended to avoid taking Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection if you are allergic to theophylline, and etofylline or are suffering from irregular heart rhythm, severe liver or kidney diseases or have a history of a heart attack. Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection.

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to always carry a rescue inhaler to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection belongs to the group of medications called bronchodilators. It primarily treats asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. It comprises theophylline and etofylline, which help relieve breathlessness by relaxing the airway muscles, making it easier to inhale and exhale. It also reduces the lungs' sensitivity to irritants, effectively managing breathing problems and enabling a person to lead a normal life.

Yes, Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection may cause insomnia, as it contains active ingredients that can stimulate the central nervous system. If you notice difficulty sleeping or other disruptions to your sleep patterns while using this medication, consult the doctor to discuss your symptoms, as they may need to adjust your treatment plan or provide additional guidance.

Yes, high doses of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection may lead to an overdose of medication that causes severe side effects, including slow heart rate, seizure, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult the doctor immediately.

The side effects of Bronkofylin 169.4mg/50.6mg Injection include restlessness, headaches, irritability, sleeplessness, difficulty sleeping, and falling asleep. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - BR28450

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Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:23 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/019211s042lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.7719.pdf
  3. https://www.lybrate.com/medicine/etofylline
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