Phylobid 200mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.Phylobid 200mg Tablet can be taken with the food in the evening. Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose, if in any case, you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, headache, nausea, stomach upset, and insomnia. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised not to consume alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment. You must avoid high caffeinated products like coffee, tea, and dark chocolates as it enhances drug side effects.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Phylobid 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Phylobid 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Phylobid 200mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Phylobid 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Phylobid 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Phylobid 200mg Tablet can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.

- Driving : SAFE

Phylobid 200mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Phylobid 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Phylobid 200mg Tablet is recommended.

- Liver : CAUTION

Phylobid 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Phylobid 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Xanthines Derivative
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: RESPIRATORY
Action Class :: Theophylline & its derivatives

Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)|Treatment and prevention of Asthma

Store below 30?C

Q. How quickly does Phylobid 200mg Tablet work?::: Phylobid 200mg Tablet starts acting quickly and you may notice improvement in symptoms within about half an hour of taking it. However, the medicine may take a little longer about 4-8 hours to show full effect. Consult your doctor if there is no considerable improvement in your symptoms.| Q. What foods to avoid while taking Phylobid 200mg Tablet?::: While on Phylobid 200mg Tablet you should avoid foods rich in caffeine like tea, cocoa, coffee, and chocolate. These foods can increase side effects associated with Phylobid 200mg Tablet. In addition to that, you should avoid alcohol and tobacco while on Phylobid 200mg Tablet. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure or have any concerns regarding food restriction.| Q. How should Phylobid 200mg Tablet be taken?::: Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is prescribed to be taken twice a day. Do not crush or chew the tablets. The capsules can be taken whole or opened and the contents mixed with soft food and swallowed without chewing.

Vomiting
Headache
Nausea
Upset stomach
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)