| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | No information is available on the use of Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup during lactation. Please consult your doctor. |
| Expert Advice | It is better to take Venphyline in the evening around 7-8 pm for protection against asthma symptoms throughout the night. Venphyline will not work for sudden wheezing or asthma attacks once they start. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Not as effective as steroid inhalers for asthma. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with the kidney, liver or heart disease, or have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Taking Venphyline can reduce the requirement of steroids by 50%. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Abdominal upset, Restlessness. |
| How to Use | 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. Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup is to be taken with food. |
| Driving | Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Venphyline 50mg/5ml Syrup is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe. |