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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Tamman Titoe Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

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Not Returnable

About Teriphylin Injection 2 ml

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml belongs to the class of drugs called bronchodilators 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).

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml contains Theophylline and Etofylline, that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier. Thereby, Teriphylin Injection 2 ml helps prevent and treat the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Sometimes, you may experience nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness, dizziness, or stomach upset. Most of these side effects of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Teriphylin Injection 2 ml. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma and experience chest tightness in the morning, 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. 

Uses of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml

Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Directions for Use

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml contains Theophylline and Etofylline-broncho dilators used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Teriphylin Injection 2 ml works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Teriphylin Injection 2 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, and experience chest tightness in the morning, 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml with Riociguat can increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml with bupropion can increase the risk of seizures (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. In case you experience any symptoms like Temporary confusion, A state of staring, Uncontrollable jerking movements of the arms and legs, Consciousness or awareness loss, Changes in cognition or emotion, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Using atenolol with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml, could increase the effects of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking atenolol and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Bisoprolol with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml may cause Bisoprolol to be less effective and increase the effects of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Bisoprolol can be taken with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience nausea, vomiting, insomnia, shaking hands and legs, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Taking Teriphylin Injection 2 ml with ciprofloxacin may increase the blood levels of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml, which increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ciprofloxacin and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Taking Betaxolol with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml, could increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Betaxolol and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sleeplessness, tremors (Involuntary shaking or movement affecting hands, legs, and face), 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Taking Metoprolol Succinate with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml, could make Metoprolol Succinate less effective and enhance the effects of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking metoprolol succinate and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Taking Labetalol with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml may reduce the effectiveness of Labetalol and increase Teriphylin Injection 2 ml's effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sleeplessness, shaking, irregular heartbeats, or trouble breathing, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Taking fluvoxamine with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking fluvoxamine and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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 of hands and legs, confusion, restlessness, insomnia, fits, heart palpitations, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml:
Taking sotalol with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml, could reduce sotalol effects and increase the effects of Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking sotalol and Teriphylin Injection 2 ml 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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 deficiency in potassium may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids as it h thin mucus and makes it easier to cough out.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and 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 Teriphylin Injection 2 ml, irritate the lungs or worsen breathing problems.

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FAQs

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier.

You are recommended to consult a doctor before taking ciprofloxacin or other medicines with Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

You are recommended to avoid taking Teriphylin Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to theophylline, and etofylline or are suffering from irregular heart rhythm, severe liver or kidney diseases or have a history of a heart attack. Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Teriphylin Injection 2 ml.

Teriphylin Injection 2 ml does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to always carry a rescue inhaler to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • RITONAVIR
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • ENOXACIN
  • HALOTHANE
  • LITHIUM
  • RIFAMPICIN

Disease/Condition Glossary

Asthma: It is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. The symptoms of asthma include wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, chest tightness, and cough, especially at night. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises, and self-care.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also, long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath, or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).

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