OD Phyllin 400mg 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.

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet is used to treat breathing difficulty due to asthma or heart failure

Uses of OD Phyllin Tablet

Benefits of OD Phyllin Tablet

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours.

In Treatment and prevention of Asthma

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

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Side effects of OD Phyllin Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of OD Phyllin

Vomiting
Headache
Nausea
Upset stomach
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

How to use OD Phyllin Tablet

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. OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How OD Phyllin Tablet works

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

OD Phyllin 400mg 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

OD Phyllin 400mg 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 OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet is recommended.

Liver

CAUTION

OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Xanthines Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Theophylline & its derivatives

Patient concerns

Chronic Cough cold and chest pain Also I am taking Montec Lc tablet ( OD)

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Allergic rhinitis can be associated with asthma. Get your chest and nose checked

i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

Pulmonology

It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same

Please check the reports and advise what to do? I am a heart patient for last 12 years I am taking medicines Nitroglycerin 2.6 BD NIKORAN 10 OD Clopidogrel 75 OD Ecosprin 75 OD Atorvastin 10 OD Metacard 50 xl OD Flavedon 20 BD Shelcal for calcium OD Above all medicines are prescribed and I am taking this medicines

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

As you are a chronic heart patient , so your Allopathic Medicine can be withdrawn as such or suddenly without seeing you. You along with Allopathic Medicine start with Arjun kwath 20 ml twice after meal with water

User feedback

Patients taking OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet

Once A Day

76%

Thrice A Day

15%

Twice A Day

Thrice A week

What are you using OD Phyllin Tablet for?

Asthma

100%

How much was the improvement?

Poor

50%

Excellent

33%

Average

17%

What were the side-effects while using OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take OD Phyllin Tablet?

With or witho*

100%

*With or without food

Please rate OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet on price

Not Expensive

100%

FAQs

How quickly does OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet work?

OD Phyllin 400mg 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.

What foods to avoid while taking OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet?

While on OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet you should avoid foods rich in caffeine like tea, cocoa, coffee, and chocolate. These foods can increase side effects associated with OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet. In addition to that, you should avoid alcohol and tobacco while on OD Phyllin 400mg Tablet. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure or have any concerns regarding food restriction.

How should OD Phyllin 400mg 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.

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