Doxolin Tablet is a bronchodilator and also possess antitussive (cough suppressant) properties that are used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Doxolin Tablet works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs, especially in asthma and COPD patients. Additionally, Doxolin Tablet helps in suppressing cough and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Thus it prevents an asthma attack, and an individual can exercise freely if it is taken before exercise or before expected exposure to irritants such as pollen, house dust, cigarette smoke and pets.

FAQs

How does Doxolin Tablet work?

Doxolin Tablet contains Doxofylline which belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Doxolin Tablet possess antitussive (cough suppressant) properties and helps in suppressing cough. Thereby, makes breathing easier by opening airways.

Can I take erythromycin with Doxolin Tablet ?

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

In which conditions should I avoid taking Doxolin Tablet ?

You are recommended to avoid taking Doxolin Tablet if you are allergic to Doxolin Tablet or other xanthine derivatives if you are breastfeeding, suffering from low blood pressure or had a heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Doxolin Tablet .

What happens if I take more than the prescribed dose of Doxolin Tablet ?

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Doxolin Tablet as it may cause overdose resulting in irregular heartbeats and fits. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Doxolin Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.

Is it safe to smoke while taking Doxolin Tablet ?

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Doxolin Tablet as it may reduce the effectiveness of Doxolin Tablet .

Can I stop taking Doxolin Tablet on my own?

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

Does Doxolin Tablet relieve sudden asthma symptoms?

No, Doxolin Tablet does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.