Uniresp 400mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which helps in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Theophylline works by relaxing the airway in the lungs and making it easier to breathe. In addition to this, theophylline also helps in treating the symptoms and hence making it easier to treat. It is generally a long-term treatment.

FAQs

How does Uniresp 400mg Tablet work?

Uniresp 400mg Tablet contains Theophylline, which works by relaxing the lungs' airways and making breathing easier.

What if I miss a dose of Uniresp 400mg Tablet?

If you remember within 4 hours of the time Uniresp 400mg Tablet was due, take Uniresp 400mg Tablet straight away. Take your next dose at your normal time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten does of Uniresp 400mg Tablet.

Can Uniresp 400mg Tablet lead to withdrawal symptoms?

Yes, Uniresp 400mg Tablet can lead to withdrawl symptoms. So, it should not be stopped abruptly. Consult your doctor and your dose might be lowered if required.

Can I take higher dose of Uniresp 400mg Tablet if I am not getting relief?

No, dose of Uniresp 400mg Tablet should not be increased without consulting your doctor as it may increase risk of hypokalemia (high blood potassium level) which may lead to side effects of Uniresp 400mg Tablet and also effect its efficacy.

Is to safe to take Uniresp 400mg Tablet if I have ulcers (peptic or gastric)?

No, you should not take Uniresp 400mg Tablet if you have ulcers as it may worsen your ulcers and lead to bleeding and inflammation. So, please consult your doctor before starting Uniresp 400mg Tablet as dose adjustment may be required.

Does Uniresp 400mg Tablet has any specific contraindications?

Uniresp 400mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is advised to avoid taking Uniresp 400mg Tablet and beta-blockers like propranolol together at once.

Is it safe to take Uniresp 400mg Tablet with my seizure medication?

No, Uniresp 400mg Tablet should not be taken with any medication, if you are taking it 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.

If I feel better, can I stop taking Uniresp 400mg Tablet?

You will probably be prescribed Uniresp 400mg Tablet for a long time. Do not stop taking them unless your doctor tells you to, even if you feel better.