Ab Phylline SR Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. COPD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ab Phylline SR Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ab Phylline SR Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ab Phylline SR Tablet include Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ab Phylline SR Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ab Phylline SR Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Ab Phylline SR Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Ab Phylline SR Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ab Phylline SR Tablet related warnings section.
Ab Phylline SR Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ab Phylline SR Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ab Phylline SR Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ab Phylline SR Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ab Phylline SR Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ab Phylline SR Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Ab Phylline SR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ab Phylline shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ab Phylline SR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ab Phylline should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ab Phylline SR Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ab Phylline has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ab Phylline SR Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ab Phylline. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ab Phylline SR Tablet on the Heart?
Ab Phylline can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Ab Phylline SR Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ab Phylline SR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ab Phylline SR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ab Phylline SR Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ab Phylline SR Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ab Phylline SR Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ab Phylline SR Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ab Phylline SR Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ab Phylline SR Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ab Phylline SR Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ab Phylline SR Tablet with alcohol will be.
Ab Phylline contains acebrophylline which works by causing widening of bronchial smooth muscles present in the lungs which get tightened causing a constriction. Due to the constriction, the air cannot pass in and out of your lungs, and the relaxation of these bronchial muscles results in dilation of the airways. It also suppresses the body's normal response to stimuli (asthamatic trigger) that causes bronchoconstriction. In this way Ab Phylline helps in managing the symptoms of asthma and COPD.
Yes, Ab Phylline is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. Some side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea dizziness, and stomach (abdominal) pain. However, if you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
No, Ab Phylline does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.
No, Ab Phylline is not a steroid. It contains acebrophylline which is a weak bronchodilator that belongs to the class of drug called phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitors (xanthines).
Yes, Ab Phylline might cause restlessness if it is taken in more than the recommended doses. However, if you are experiencing restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
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