Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Doxofylline (400mg) + Ambroxol (30mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| User Rating | 4.5 |
| User Reviews | 759 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Doxocam A Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Doxocam A 400mg/30mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet Reviews
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg also thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs making it easier to cough out. It is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, stomach upset, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, irritability, insomnia, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg also thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs making it easier to cough out. It is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, stomach upset, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, irritability, insomnia, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet Works
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg is a combination of two medicines:.
How to Use Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Doxocam A 400mg/30mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Doxocam A 400mg/30mg with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Benefits of Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet
- In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Doxocam A 400mg/30mg helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Uses of Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
CAUTION
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Doxocam A 400mg/30mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Doxocam A 400mg/30mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Doxocam A 400mg/30mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Doxocam A 400mg/30mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Doxocam A 400mg/30mg. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Doxocam A 400mg/30mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- If at any time your breathing gets worse, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
- Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse.
- You have been prescribed Doxocam A 400mg/30mg for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.