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Caprivent-AS Capsule

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Capri Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Acebrophylline (100mg)

Overview Caprivent-AS Capsule

Airovent-XR capsules are prescribed for managing and preventing respiratory symptoms associated with asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a lung condition characterized by restricted airflow). This medication promotes relaxation of airway muscles, thereby expanding the airways and facilitating easier breathing. Airovent-XR capsules should be taken daily with an evening meal, maintaining consistent timing for optimal efficacy. Dosage and frequency depend on the specific condition being treated and are determined by your physician to effectively manage your symptoms. Continue using this medication as directed. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible; otherwise, omit the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. This medication doesn't provide immediate relief or prevent acute breathing difficulties, therefore, always carry a rescue inhaler for emergencies. Common side effects include nausea, bloating, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, and heartburn. Report any persistent or concerning side effects to your doctor, who may suggest ways to mitigate them. Avoid alcohol and tobacco use during treatment. Before commencing treatment, inform your physician of any existing kidney, liver, or heart conditions, as well as all other medications you are currently using, as interactions may reduce efficacy or alter the medication's effects. Disclose pregnancy or breastfeeding status prior to initiating treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Caprivent-AS Capsule

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Uses of Caprivent-AS Capsule

Managing Asthma, Bronchitis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Major Benefits of Caprivent-AS Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Caprivent-AS Capsules with a meal.

Common Side effects of Caprivent-AS Capsule:

  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Drowsiness
  • Heartburn
  • Increased white blood cell count
  • Loss of appetite
  • Rash
  • Itching
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Abdominal distension
  • Esophageal bleeding
  • Red spots or bumps
  • Breathing problems
  • High white blood cell count
  • Nasal inflammation

How to use Caprivent-AS Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Caprivent-AS Capsules should be administered with food.

How Caprivent-AS Capsule works:

Caprivent-AS Capsules combine mucolytic and bronchodilatory actions. This medication eases breathing by simultaneously relaxing airway muscles and liquefying thick mucus for simpler expulsion.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Caprivent-AS Capsules and alcohol can lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Caprivent-AS Capsule use in pregnancy is absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Caprivent-AS Capsule use while breastfeeding is absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Caprivent-AS Capsule.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Caprivent-AS Capsules to individuals with impaired renal function. Dosage modification for Caprivent-AS Capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Caprivent-AS Capsules cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Caprivent-AS Capsule :

Should you forget a Caprivent-AS Capsule dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Caprivent-AS Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Xanthine Derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Breathing
Action Class Theophylline-based medications

FAQs on Caprivent-AS Capsule

Birth control pills can interfere with Caprivent-AS Capsule metabolism, raising blood levels and the risk of side effects; therefore, your Caprivent-AS Capsule dosage may need to be reduced if you are taking birth control pills.
Always take Caprivent-AS Capsules as directed by your physician. Taking them with food may help prevent stomach upset.
Using furosemide with Caprivent-AS Capsules requires careful monitoring. This combination may lower potassium levels, necessitating regular potassium level checks.
Patients allergic to ambroxol, theophylline, or Caprivent-AS Capsules should not use this medication. It should also be avoided by those with low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, a history of heart attack, liver disease, or kidney disorders.
Caprivent-AS Capsules, containing theophylline-7 acetate and ambroxol, facilitate easier breathing by thinning mucus and clearing airways. This surpasses the effects of theophylline alone, potentially reducing the reliance on other asthma medications such as salbutamol.
Caprivent-AS Capsule
76
MRP 88
13% off