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Doxovent Syrup Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

DOXOFYLLINE-100MG

Uses:

Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Medicinal Benefits:

Doxovent Syrup is a bronchodilator and also possess antitussive (cough suppressant) properties that are used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Doxovent Syrup works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs, especially in asthma and COPD patients. Additionally, Doxovent Syrup helps in suppressing cough and makes breathing easier by opening airways. Thus it prevents an asthma attack, and an individual can exercise freely if it is taken before exercise or before expected exposure to irritants such as pollen, house dust, cigarette smoke and pets.

FAQs

Doxovent Syrup contains Doxofylline which belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Additionally, Doxovent Syrup possess antitussive (cough suppressant) properties and helps in suppressing cough. Thereby, makes breathing easier by opening airways.

No, you are not recommended to take erythromycin with Doxovent Syrup as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects of Doxovent Syrup. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Doxovent Syrup.

You are recommended to avoid taking Doxovent Syrup if you are allergic to Doxovent Syrup or other xanthine derivatives if you are breastfeeding, suffering from low blood pressure or had a heart attack. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Doxovent Syrup.

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Doxovent Syrup as it may cause overdose resulting in irregular heartbeats and fits. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Doxovent Syrup, please consult a doctor immediately.

No, you are not recommended to smoke while taking Doxovent Syrup as it may reduce the effectiveness of Doxovent Syrup.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Doxovent Syrup without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Doxovent Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Doxovent Syrup, please consult your doctor.

No, Doxovent Syrup does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.