Solphyllin 15 ml SYRUP
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 2 May 1988
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Acute and chronic bronchial asthma, bronchospasm, bronchitis, and emphysema.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 15-30 ml three times daily; Acute: 60-75 ml at onset. Children: 15 ml three times daily; Acute: 30 ml at onset.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 10-20 mins, Duration: 6-8 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Cardiac disease
- Liver disease
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in nursing mothers.
Key Drug Interactions
- Sympathomimetics
- Other xanthines
Contraindications
- Diabetes
- Alcoholism
- Nursing mothers
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Gastric irritation
- CNS stimulation
- Insomnia
Counselling Points
- Take after meals.
- Monitor for CNS stimulation.
- Store below 25 u00baC.
Serious warnings
- Caution in children; overdosage can be dangerous.
- Caution in elderly and patients with peptic ulceration.
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