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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Theolife-A Capsule 10's is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, it also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, it helps to cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Some people may experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, heartburn, stomach discomfort, skin rash or drowsiness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Theolife-A Capsule 10's

Theolife-A Capsule 10's is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Theolife-A Capsule 10's contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Theolife-A Capsule 10's also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Therefore, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways.

Take Theolife-A Capsule 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Theolife-A Capsule 10's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, heartburn, stomach discomfort, skin rash or drowsiness. Most of these side effects of Theolife-A Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Theolife-A Capsule 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or last longer than usual, 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. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's 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 Theolife-A Capsule 10's. Do not take Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you have a heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), a heart attack, or kidney or liver diseases. If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), irregular heartbeats, viral infections, heart failure, high blood pressure, fits, gastric or duodenal ulcers, heart diseases, kidney or liver insufficiency, inform your doctor before taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's.

Uses of Theolife-A Capsule 10's

Theolife-A Capsule 10's is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Theolife-A Capsule 10's are as follows:<br/> • Treats COPD: Theolife-A Capsule 10's helps to manage COPD symptoms by thinning mucus and reducing airway inflammation. This improves lung function and eases breathing difficulties.<br/> • Asthma: Theolife-A Capsule 10's is typically used for treating asthma symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath by relaxing the muscles around the airways and improving airflow. <br/> • Respiratory Relief: Theolife-A Capsule 10's provides relief from respiratory issues like bronchitis and asthma, making it easier to breathe.<br/> • Mucus Clearance: Theolife-A Capsule 10's helps to thin and clear mucus from airways, easing breathing and improving lung function.<br/> • Cough Relief: Theolife-A Capsule 10's relieves coughs caused by colds or respiratory infections, making breathing easier and more comfortable.<br/> • Anti-inflammatory Effects: Theolife-A Capsule 10's may reduce airway inflammation, helping to alleviate swelling and irritation for better respiratory health.<br/> • Allergy Management: Theolife-A Capsule 10's can also be beneficial in managing allergy symptoms like congestion, promoting easier breathing, and better airflow.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Theolife-A Capsule 10's can be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Theolife-A Capsule 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Theolife-A Capsule 10's is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Theolife-A Capsule 10's works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Theolife-A Capsule 10's helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Therefore, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Theolife-A Capsule 10's helps prevent an asthma attack and allows you to exercise freely if it is taken before exercise.

How Theolife-A Capsule 10's Works

Theolife-A Capsule 10's contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Theolife-A Capsule 10's also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Therefore, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways.

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 Theolife-A Capsule 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Theolife-A Capsule 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Theolife-A Capsule 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or lasts longer than usual, 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. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's 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 Theolife-A Capsule 10's. Do not take Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you have heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats. Avoid taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you have low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), had a heart attack, kidney or liver diseases. If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), irregular heartbeats, viral infections, heart failure, high blood pressure, fits, gastric or duodenal ulcers, heart diseases, kidney or liver insufficiency, inform your doctor before taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Theolife-A Capsule:
Co-administration of Theolife-A Capsule with Riociguat can increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Theolife-A Capsule 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 Theolife-A Capsule:
Taking timolol with Theolife-A Capsule, could make timolol less effective and enhance the effects of Theolife-A Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking timolol and Theolife-A Capsule 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 Theolife-A Capsule:
Taking deferasirox with Theolife-A Capsule may significantly increase the blood levels of Theolife-A Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking deferasirox and Theolife-A Capsule 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 Theolife-A Capsule:
Taking Metoprolol Succinate with Theolife-A Capsule, could make Metoprolol Succinate less effective and enhance the effects of Theolife-A Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking metoprolol succinate and Theolife-A Capsule 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 Theolife-A Capsule:
Taking Theolife-A Capsule with ciprofloxacin may increase the blood levels of Theolife-A Capsule, which increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ciprofloxacin and Theolife-A Capsule together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lack of appetite, headache, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), confusion, restlessness, sleeplessness, seizures(fits), irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Theolife-A Capsule:
Using propranolol together with Theolife-A Capsule makes the propranolol less effective in controlling blood pressure, and it also increases the effects of Theolife-A Capsule

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Propranolol together with Theolife-A Capsule can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, sleeplessness, tremors, restlessness, irregular heartbeats, or difficulty breathing. Do not stop using any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Theolife-A Capsule:
Taking Metoprolol Tartrate with Theolife-A Capsule could make Metoprolol Tartrate less effective and increase the side effects of Theolife-A Capsule

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking metoprolol tartrate and Theolife-A Capsule 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.
How does the drug interact with Theolife-A Capsule:
Using atenolol with Theolife-A Capsule, could increase the effects of Theolife-A Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking atenolol and Theolife-A Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, insomnia, shaking of hands and legs, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Theolife-A Capsule:
Combined use of Nebivolol with Theolife-A Capsule may increase the effect of Theolife-A Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Theolife-A Capsule 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 Theolife-A Capsule:
Co-administration of tramadol with Theolife-A Capsule can increase the effect of tramadol.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Theolife-A Capsule with tramadol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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ACEBROPHYLLINE-100MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks
Moderate

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ACEBROPHYLLINE-100MGCaffeine 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 Theolife-A Capsule blood levels. Caffeine should be avoided in excess while using Theolife-A Capsule. 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 foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens and beetroots as potassium is important for lung function and a potassium deficiency may cause breathing problems.

  • Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out.

  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon and lime juice as it 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 the Theolife-A Capsule 10's and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Theolife-A Capsule 10's as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Theolife-A Capsule 10's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Theolife-A Capsule 10's is not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult a doctor before using Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Theolife-A Capsule 10's is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Theolife-A Capsule 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Theolife-A Capsule 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Theolife-A Capsule 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Theolife-A Capsule 10's should be used with caution in children in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Theolife-A Capsule 10's is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

Theolife-A Capsule 10's should be used with caution in patients suffering from fits as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Theolife-A Capsule 10's as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Theolife-A Capsule 10's. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Theolife-A Capsule 10's.

You are recommended to avoid taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you are allergic to acebrophylline, ambroxol, theophylline or suffering from irregular heartbeats, hemodynamic instability (unstable blood pressure), low blood pressure, liver or kidney disorders or had heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's.

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's as it may reduce the effectiveness of Theolife-A Capsule 10's.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Theolife-A Capsule 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's, please consult your doctor.

No, Theolife-A Capsule 10's does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

No, Theolife-A Capsule 10's is not a steroid. Theolife-A Capsule 10's is a bronchodilator and mucolytic (mucus thinner) agent.

You are recommended to take Theolife-A Capsule 10's for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. The duration depends on the cause of illness and the underlying disease.

No. Theolife-A Capsule 10's is not an antibiotic.

Birth control pills may interfere with Theolife-A Capsule 10's clearance, increasing its levels and risk of side effects. Therefore, if you are taking birth control pills, inform your doctor as the dose of Theolife-A Capsule 10's needs to be reduced.

Theolife-A Capsule 10's should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not open, crush or chew it.

If you are taking furosemide along with Theolife-A Capsule 10's, you should take caution as combined use of these medicines may decrease potassium levels. Therefore, it is necessary to regularly monitor potassium levels.

Theolife-A Capsule 10's contains Acebrophylline, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Theolife-A Capsule 10's also acts as a mucolytic (cough/sputum thinner) agent and helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, it helps cough out easily and makes breathing easier by opening airways.

You are recommended to avoid consuming large quantities of caffeine-containing food or drinks as it may increase the risk of side effects.

You are advised to consult your doctor before taking Theolife-A Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Theolife-A Capsule 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, dizziness, and stomach discomfort. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Store Theolife-A Capsule 10's at room temperature. Protect from moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

61Tilak Nagar Lucknow Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Up
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