Doxofylline treats asthma. It is a xanthine derivative and phosphodiesterase inhibitor. It has a bronchodilator effect meaning it relaxes and widens the airway and hence treats bronchospasm and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has an additional antitussive effect. Frequent side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, and restlessness.
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Can asthma be cured through homeopathy?
Query: Hi doctor,I was diagnosed with asthma before 13 years when I was 19 years old. I use Foracort 200 inhaler, Flomist nasal spray, and Montair LC. Kindly suggest treatment to cure asthma. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern regarding your health. For such condition, I suggest you medicine Antimonium tartaricum 200, five globules twice a day at the interval of 12 hours for a week. Read Full »
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