Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Etofylline (77mg) + Theophylline (23mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) by relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is taken 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.
Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is a combination of two bronchodilators: Etofylline and Theophylline. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. This makes breathing easier.
What are the proper storage conditions for Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablets?
To maintain efficacy and safety, store Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablets in their original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the label or package insert. Dispose of unused medication properly.
What is Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet?
Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Etofylline/Etophylline and Theophylline, both bronchodilators. These substances work by relaxing airway muscles to improve breathing and reduce congestion. Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Can Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet cause insomnia?
Yes, using Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet may lead to sleep disturbances. If you experience difficulty sleeping while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
What are the potential risks of high doses of Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet?
High doses of Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet can result in severe side effects. These may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, increased heart rate, or uncontrollable shaking. In extreme cases, overdose can cause seizures, coma, or even be fatal. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention at the nearest emergency room.
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. Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
- Take it at the same time each day
- preferably in the evening after food
- 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.
- Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
- Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Pregnancy
Dericip 77mg/23mg Tablet 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.
