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Theolife, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of COPD. Other than this, Theolife has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Theolife depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Theolife as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Theolife normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Theolife's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Theolife's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Theolife can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Theolife in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Some other conditions that can be affected by Theolife are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Theolife with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Theolife, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Theolife is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Theolife safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Theolife. If you are pregnant, do not take Theolife without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Theolife safe during breastfeeding?
Theolife may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Theolife on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Theolife on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Theolife on the Liver?
Theolife can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Theolife on the Heart?
Theolife may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Theolife should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Theolife unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Theolife habit forming or addictive?
Theolife is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Theolife. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Theolife only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Theolife for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Theolife
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Theolife to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Theolife
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Theolife as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Theophylline
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224-227