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Generic Name : Oxtriphylline
Pronunciation : ox trye' fi lin
Trade Name(s):
International- Brondelate, Theocon. This medication is a bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult- 4.7 mg/kg orally every 8 hours. Child 1-9 years: 6.2 mg/kg orally every 6 hours. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart problems, high blood pressure, kidney, liver disease, seizures, stomach/intestinal ulcer, thyroid problems, cystic fibrosis, fluid in the lungs, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness or drowsiness do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Hypersensitivity- Allergic reactions such as difficulty in breathing, throat irritation, swelling of lips, tongue, face or hives. Miscellaneous - Seizures, irregular heartbeat, nausea or vomiting. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature, keep away from excess moisture. |
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