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Dyphylline:
Indication: For relief of acute bronchial asthma and for reversible bronchospasm associated with chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Difilina Asmorax (Dyphylline), a xanthine derivative, is a bronchodilator used for relief of acute bronchial asthma and for reversible bronchospasm associated with chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Difilina Asmorax (Dyphylline) is a xanthine derivative with pharmacologic actions similar to theophylline and other members of this class of drugs. Its primary action is that of bronchodilation, but it also exhibits peripheral vasodilatory and other smooth muscle relaxant activity to a lesser degree.
Ephedrine Hydrochloride:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION, DO NOT USE IF SEAL OVER MOUTH OF BOTTLE IS BROKEN OR MISSING. CAPUSLES ARE SEALED WITH A RED GELATIN BAND
(in each capsule)
Difilina Asmorax (Ephedrine Hydrochloride) Sulfate USP, 25 mg
Bronchodilator
For temporary relief of shortness of breath, tightness of chest, and wheezing due to bronchial asthma. For the temporary relief of bronchial asthma. Eases breathing for asthma patients by reducing spasms of bronchial muscles.
Do not use this product unless a diagnosis of asthma has been made by a doctor. Do not use this product if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, or difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland unless directed by a doctor. Do not use this product if you have ever been hospitalized for asthma or if you are taking and prescription drug for asthma or if you are taking and prescription drug for asthma unless directed by a doctor.
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor of pharmacist before taking this product.
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Do not use more than directed. Nervousness, tremor, sleeplessness, nausea or loss of appetite may occur. Do not continue to use this product, but seek medical assistance immediately if symptoms are not relieved within 1 hour or become worse, consult your doctor.
Symptoms are not relieved within 1 hour or become worse. Nervousness, tremor or sleeplessness become worse. Some users of this product may experience nervousness, tremor, sleeplessness, nausea, and loss of appetite. If these symptoms persist or become worse, consult your doctor.
ask a health professional before use.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Adults and children 12 years of age and over: | Oral dosage is 12.5 to 25 milligrams every 4 hours, not to exceed 150 milligrams in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed recommended dose unless directed by a doctor. | |||
Children under 12 years of age: | Consult a doctor. |
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light and moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP using a child-resistant closure. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Corn Starch, Magnesium Stearate. Capsule shell contains: FD&C Red #3 and Gelatin.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Eatontown, N.J. 07724
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Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride:
This medication is made by Pfizer and is generically known as Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) hydrochloride and is available in tablet and syrup form.
This drug is prescribed for the relief of anxiety and tension brought about by psychoneurosis.
Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) may also be used for the containment of pruritus due to allergic reactions such as chronic uticaria and contact dermatitis.
Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) may be used as a sedative when used as a premedication following general anesthesia.
Studies of this medicine in pregnant humans have not yet been studied however, studies on animals have shown that Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) induce fetal abnormalities in pregnant mice, rabbits and other animals.
It is not also known whether the contents of Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) are passed into human milk. Talk with your doctor first before considering breast feeding.
Drowsiness is a main consideration when taking this drug and activities such as driving or operating machinery should be avoided.
Patients are also not advised to repeatedly take CNS depressant drug such as this.
Follow your doctor's instructions when taking Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) Europharm Laboratoires. Never deviate from the doctor's instructed intake instructions.
For the treatment of anxiety and tension, the dose is 50-100 mg for adults, 50 mg daily divided into two doses for children.
For the management of pruritus, the dosage for adults is 25 mg and for children, it is 50 mg divided in two doses.
For the usage of Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) as a sedative, the dose is 50-100 mg in adults and 0.6mg/kg in children.
The dosage described above may be increased or decreased depending on your doctor's assessment.
The most common symptom of Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) overdose is hypersedation. If overdose happens, the patient should be made to vomit, if he/she has no urge to vomit, it should be induced. Another relief is to immediate gastric lavage. Immediately seek emergency medical attention while continuing to monitor the patient's vital signs.
If a dose of Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) is missed, never attempt to take double doses to make up for it. You may however, skip that dose you missed and just proceed with your regular time of intake.
The reported side effects associated with Difilina Asmorax (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) intake were usually mild and passing and are not causes for immediate medical care. Among the side effects are dry mouth, drowsiness, and tremors.
There are no known harmful drug interactions associated with this medication intake. But it is still best to tell your doctor of the medicines you are taking and have taken for the past week.
Depending on the reaction of the Difilina Asmorax after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Difilina Asmorax not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Difilina Asmorax addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology