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Composition :

THEOPHYLLINE-600MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet belongs to the class of 'Xanthine' primarily used for the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma and COPD cause breathing difficulty and cough.

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which relaxes and opens air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe by reducing inflammation and increasing airflow, thereby providing relief from respiratory symptoms.

In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, restlessness, tremors, headache, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is a habit-forming drug, and hence, there is a risk of dependence on this medicine. So, before stopping this medicine, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feeling.

Uses of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Asthma Management: OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is used to treat asthma symptoms, such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet helps to manage symptoms of COPD, including bronchitis and emphysema.

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Directions for Use

  • OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
  • Avoid taking it with foods high in caffeine, such as cocoa, tea, coffee, and chocolate, as these foods may increase the risk of side effects.
  • It is usually taken 1-4 times a day, or as prescribed by your doctor, depending on the severity of your medical condition.
  • Swallow OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush or chew this medication.

Medicinal Benefits

  • OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet helps relieve breathing difficulty by relaxing and widening the airways.
  • It improves airflow in the lungs in patients with asthma and COPD.
  • It helps reduce symptoms such as wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.
  • OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet provides long-term control of chronic respiratory conditions.
  • It improves oxygen supply to the body by keeping the airways open.
  • OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks when taken regularly as maintenance therapy.
  • It enhances overall lung function and respiratory comfort.

How OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet Works

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which works by relaxing the airway in the lungs and making it easier to breathe.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of 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 OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include slow heart rate, seizures (fits), fainting or weak pulse. Seizures caused due to overdose of Theophylline may cause permanent brain damage or it can be fatal. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), a sleeping disorder or difficulty in sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or a problem with alcohol or other prescription or recreational drugs.
  • OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on this medicine. So, before stopping this medicine, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feeling.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet with Riociguat can increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet with Riociguat is not recommended but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, flushing (a sudden reddening of the face), headache, and nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Taking Betaxolol with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet, could increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Betaxolol and OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sleeplessness, tremors (Involuntary shaking or movement affecting hands, legs, and face), restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Nebivolol with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet may reduce the effect of Nebivolol.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nebivolol with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet with bupropion can increase the risk of seizures (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. In case you experience any symptoms like Temporary confusion, A state of staring, Uncontrollable jerking movements of the arms and legs, Consciousness or awareness loss, Changes in cognition or emotion, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Combined use of Nebivolol with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet may increase the effect of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet and Nebivolol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, irregular heartbeats, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Taking Metoprolol Succinate with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet, could make Metoprolol Succinate less effective and enhance the effects of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking metoprolol succinate and OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, shaking of hands and legs, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Taking carvedilol with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet, could make carvedilol less effective and increase the effects of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Carvedilol and OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience vomiting, restlessness, palpitations, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Taking deferasirox with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking deferasirox and OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of hunger, headache, shaking, confusion, restlessness, sleeplesness, fits, heart palpitations, and/or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet with mexiletine can increase the effect of mexiletine. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet with Mexiletine can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, headache, tremor, confusion, restlessness, insomnia, seizures, heart palpitations, and/or irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet:
Taking sotalol with OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet, could reduce sotalol effects and increase the effects of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking sotalol and OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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THEOPHYLLINE-600MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks
Moderate

Drug-Food Interactions

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THEOPHYLLINE-600MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Cocoa, Coffee, Dark Chocolate, Energy Drinks With Caffeine, Green Tea, Kola Nut, Tea, Tiramisu

How to manage the interaction:
Caffeine consumption can modify OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet blood levels. Caffeine should be avoided in excess while using OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet. Consult a doctor if you suffer any symptoms such as headaches, sleeplessness, or increases in blood pressure or heart rate. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and strictly do not consume alcohol, caffeine (coffee, tea and cola drinks and chocolate).
  • Smoking should be avoided, as it can alter theophylline levels in the blood, which may affect dosing.
  • It is very important to maintain hygiene, such as washing hands after coming from outside, as people with asthma/COPD are at a greater risk of infections.
  • Stay active and do regular exercise to improve the quality of life and increase tolerance to shortness of breath.
  • Talk with a family member if you feel low or are stressed, as it helps to improve symptoms of COPD and keep it under control.
  • Shortness of breath can be relieved with the pursed-lip breathing exercise. In this, just relax your neck and shoulder muscles, breathe in with your nose for two seconds and breathe out through pursed lips for four seconds. Such exercises will help you to improve your breath.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHYPONATREMIC

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol can alter the way OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet works. Please consult your doctor if you intend to drink alcohol whilst taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before starting OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet .

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Driving

Caution

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet usually causes dizziness, drowsiness and visual disturbances, which may affect their ability to drive or operate machinery. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel sleepy or dizzy after taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet . Tell your doctor if you get these types of side effects.

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Liver

Caution

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet has no reported interactions; if you experience any difficulty, discuss it with your doctor.

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Children

Caution

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is not recommended for children under six years of age.

FAQs

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which relaxes the lungs' airways and makes breathing easier.

Yes, OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet can lead to withdrawal symptoms. So, it should not be stopped abruptly. Consult your doctor, and your dose might be lowered if required.

No, dose of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet should not be increased without consulting your doctor as it may increase the risk of hypokalemia (high blood potassium level), which may lead to side effects of OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet and also affect its efficacy.

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is advised to avoid taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet and beta-blockers like propranolol together at once.

If you are taking medication for seizures, it might worsen your condition and lead to symptoms like confusion, trouble talking, tremors or twitching, loss of muscle tone or tense muscles. Consult your doctor before taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet along with seizure medications.

No, you should not take OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet if you have ulcers, as it may worsen your ulcers and lead to bleeding and inflammation. So, please consult your doctor before starting OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet , as dose adjustment may be required.

You will probably be prescribed OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet for a long time. Do not stop taking them unless your doctor tells you to, even if you feel better.

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness and indigestion. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Take OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet starts working quickly, and you may see an improvement in symptoms within about 30 minutes of taking it. However, it may take a little longer, about 4 to 8 hours, to show the full effect. If there is no considerable improvement in your symptoms, consult your doctor.

While taking OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet , you should avoid foods high in caffeine, such as cocoa, tea, coffee, and chocolate, as these foods increase OD Phyllin 600 mg Tablet side effects. Also, you should avoid alcohol and tobacco. If you have any concerns regarding food restriction, please discuss with your doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Sun House, Cts No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - ODP0002

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