Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet
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Introduction To Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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, restlessness, headache, tremor, muscle cramp, and palpitations. 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. It may cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or 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.
Uses of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet
- Treatment of Asthma
Benefits of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet
Treatment of Asthma
Asthma is a condition in which your airways become narrow and as a result,
breathing becomes difficult. Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet helps in easy breathing by widening
your airways. It also gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your
chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Regular exercise and yoga
can help improve the symptoms of asthma in the long term, in addition to
improving overall health.
Side effects of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet
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 of Asthasol
- Nausea
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Muscle cramp
- Throat irritation
- Respiratory tract infection
- Respiratory tract inflammation
- Cough
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
- Tachycardia
- Dizziness
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Nervousness
- Weakness
- Irritability
- Drowsiness
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Difficulty in urination
How to use Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check
the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take
it by mouth. Shake well before use. Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing
caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet works
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Salbutamol and theophylline. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. This makes breathing easier.
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet for the treatment of asthma.
- It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
- 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 get regular blood tests done to make sure that you are taking the right dose.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle twitching or weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
- Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet 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.
BreastfeedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoiding breastfeeding for 2-4 hours after Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet can further decrease the exposure of medicine to the baby.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet?
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?
There is limited information available on the use of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Can I stop taking Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet. If you stop taking Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet, your symptoms may come back and may lead to serious complications. Take your medicine as advised by your doctor.
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Q. Are there any foods which I should avoid while taking Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet?
Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet contains theophylline. Avoid drinking or eating foods rich in caffeine like coffee, tea, cocoa and chocolate. These food items may increase the side effects caused by theophylline.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Nova Ventiphylline Forte Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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