Phylin A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. COPD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Phylin A have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Phylin A is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Phylin A include Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Phylin A as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Phylin A normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Phylin A's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Phylin A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Phylin A can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Phylin A in conditions like Heart Attack. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Phylin A contraindications section.
Additionally, Phylin A may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Phylin A, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Phylin A 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 Phylin A is used -
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Phylin A safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Phylin A. If you are pregnant, do not take Phylin A without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Phylin A safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Phylin A. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Phylin A on the Kidneys?
Phylin A rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Phylin A on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Phylin A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Phylin A on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Phylin A. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Phylin A 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 Phylin A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phylin A habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Phylin A 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 Phylin A can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Phylin A does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Phylin A is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Phylin A
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Phylin A and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phylin A
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Phylin A with alcohol.
No, Phylin A is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Phylin A is not an over-the-counter (OTC) drug. It is a prescription drug which is only available on the valid prescription of a registered medical practitioner.
Phylin A 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 Phylin A helps in managing the symptoms of asthma and COPD.
No, Phylin A should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Phylin A 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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