Filodox Tablet 200 mg contains Doxophylline, a bronchodilator medicine used in the management of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps improve breathing by relaxing the muscles of the airways and making it easier for air to flow into the lungs.

Doxophylline is a xanthine derivative that provides relief from bronchospasm, wheezing, and shortness of breath. It is commonly used as part of long-term respiratory disease management under medical supervision.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Doxophylline 200 mg

Indications

Filodox Tablet 200 mg is indicated for:

• Bronchial asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Chronic bronchitis
• Wheezing and breathlessness due to airway obstruction
• Maintenance therapy for chronic respiratory conditions

How Filodox Tablet Works

Doxophylline works by relaxing smooth muscles in the bronchial airways. It also helps reduce inflammation and improves airflow in the lungs.

Its actions include:

• Bronchodilation (opening of airways)
• Improved oxygen flow to lungs
• Reduction in airway resistance
• Relief from wheezing and shortness of breath

Dosage and Administration

• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by a registered physician
• Usually taken once or twice daily depending on severity
• Swallow the tablet with water after food
• Do not crush or chew the tablet
• Maintain regular dosing for best results

Do not change the dose without medical advice.

Benefits of Filodox Tablet

• Improves breathing in asthma and COPD
• Reduces wheezing and chest tightness
• Helps prevent asthma attacks when used regularly
• Improves lung function and oxygen flow
• Better tolerability compared to some other xanthines

Possible Side Effects

Some common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Restlessness
• Palpitations
• Gastric discomfort

Rare but serious side effects:

• Irregular heartbeat
• Severe nervousness or tremors
• Allergic reactions
• Overdose-related toxicity

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions and Warnings

• Use cautiously in patients with heart disease
• Avoid excess caffeine intake during treatment
• Inform your doctor about liver or kidney problems
• Dose adjustment may be required in elderly patients
• Not recommended without medical supervision

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.