Deritard Injection
Manufacturer:
lupin ltd
Salt Composition: Etofylline (NA) + Theophylline (110mg)
Uses
Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Product Description
Deritard Injection 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. Deritard Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. 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, vomiting, stomach upset, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and restlessness. 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 this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any heart, kidney and 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.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)Deritard Injection 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.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Restlessness
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Restlessness
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It Works
Deritard Injection 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.
Alternate Brands
No alternate brands found for this medicine.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deritard Injection.
Pregnancy:
Deritard Injection 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.
Breastfeeding:
Deritard Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Deritard Injection can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Deritard Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Deritard Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Deritard Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deritard Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deritard Injection.
Pregnancy:
Deritard Injection 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.
Breastfeeding:
Deritard Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Deritard Injection can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Deritard Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Deritard Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Deritard Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deritard Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Deritard Injection is used for treatment and prevention 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.
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.
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.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Deritard Injection, please consult your doctor.