Terphylin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma, COPD, Asthma. The alternative uses of Terphylin have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Terphylin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Terphylin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Terphylin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Terphylin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Terphylin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Terphylin related warnings section.
The section on Terphylin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Terphylin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Terphylin is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Terphylin is used to treat the following -
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 |
Is the use of Terphylin safe for pregnant women?
Terphylin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Terphylin safe during breastfeeding?
Terphylin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Terphylin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Terphylin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Terphylin on the Liver?
Terphylin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Terphylin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Terphylin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Terphylin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terphylin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terphylin habit forming or addictive?
Terphylin does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Terphylin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Terphylin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terphylin
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Terphylin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183
