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Phylobid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of COPD. Other than this, Phylobid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Phylobid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Phylobid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Phylobid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Phylobid has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Phylobid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Phylobid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Phylobid contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Phylobid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Phylobid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Phylobid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phylobid is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Phylobid safe for pregnant women?
Phylobid has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Phylobid without medical advice.
Is the use of Phylobid safe during breastfeeding?
Phylobid should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Phylobid on the Kidneys?
Phylobid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Phylobid on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Phylobid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Phylobid only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Phylobid on the Heart?
Phylobid can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Phylobid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phylobid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phylobid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Phylobid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Phylobid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Phylobid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Phylobid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Phylobid
When consumed with certain foods, Phylobid may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phylobid
Taking Phylobid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Theophylline
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224-227