Somaphylline

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Somaphylline Information

Somaphylline is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. COPD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Somaphylline have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Somaphylline depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Somaphylline are Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Somaphylline as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Somaphylline are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Somaphylline is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Somaphylline's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Somaphylline related warnings section.

Somaphylline is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Attack are examples of such conditions. The section on Somaphylline contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Somaphylline have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Somaphylline is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Somaphylline Benefits & Uses

Somaphylline is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Somaphylline Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Somaphylline Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Somaphylline safe for pregnant women?


    Somaphylline shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Somaphylline safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Somaphylline. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Somaphylline on the Kidneys?


    Somaphylline rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Somaphylline on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Somaphylline. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Somaphylline on the Heart?


    Somaphylline may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Somaphylline with Other Drugs

Somaphylline should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Somaphylline Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Somaphylline unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Somaphylline

  • Is this Somaphylline habit forming or addictive?


    Somaphylline does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Somaphylline. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Somaphylline is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Somaphylline in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Somaphylline Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Somaphylline


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Somaphylline with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Somaphylline


    Information about the interaction of Somaphylline and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Somaphylline

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Somaphylline cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Somaphylline does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I safely use Somaphylline?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Somaphylline as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Somaphylline a steroid?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Somaphylline is not a steroid. It contains acebrophylline which is a weak bronchodilator that belongs to the class of drug called phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitors (xanthines).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Somaphylline cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Somaphylline does not cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). However, if you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Somaphylline cause restlessness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Somaphylline might cause restlessness if it is taken in more than the recommended doses. However, if you are experiencing restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.



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