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Deriphyllin Amp

Etophylline 84.7 mg/ml + Theophylline 25.3 mg/ml (Deriphyllin injection/ampoule; strength may vary by pack)

Deriphyllin Amp is used for bronchospasm in asthma and COPD, acute exacerbations with wheezing (as adjunct therapy).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹785
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Etophylline 84.7 mg/ml + Theophylline 25.3 mg/ml (Deriphyllin injection/ampoule; strength may vary by pack)
Available variants: 70x2ml
Best price: ₹785
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: GERMAN REMEDIES

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Deriphyllin Amp

Deriphyllin Amp contains Etophylline 84.7 mg/ml + Theophylline 25.3 mg/ml (Deriphyllin injection/ampoule; strength may vary by pack). It belongs to the Methylxanthine derivative class of medicines.

Uses of Deriphyllin Amp

  • Bronchospasm in asthma and COPD
  • acute exacerbations with wheezing (as adjunct therapy)

Key benefits

  • Relieves bronchospasm
  • Improves airflow in asthma/COPD
  • Reduces wheezing and chest tightness

How Deriphyllin Amp works

Etophylline and theophylline are methylxanthines that relax bronchial smooth muscle and improve airflow. They also stimulate respiratory drive and may reduce airway responsiveness.

How to take Deriphyllin Amp

Administer only by a healthcare professional. Given by slow IV injection/infusion as prescribed; monitor heart rate, blood pressure and symptoms. Dose adjustments may be needed in liver disease, elderly and smokers.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Deriphyllin Amp as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Deriphyllin Amp than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Deriphyllin Amp

Most side effects of Deriphyllin Amp are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • headache
  • tremor
  • palpitations
  • insomnia
  • restlessness

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Deriphyllin Amp

PregnancyUse with caution
AlcoholUse with caution
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Narrow therapeutic index; overdose can cause serious arrhythmias and seizures. Caution in heart disease, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, epilepsy, liver impairment and peptic ulcer. Avoid rapid IV administration. Monitor for toxicity, especially with interacting drugs.

Interactions with other medicines

Macrolides (erythromycin), fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin), cimetidine (increase levels), phenytoin/carbamazepine/rifampicin (decrease levels), beta-agonists (additive cardiac effects), caffeine and other xanthines

How to store Deriphyllin Amp

Store below 25°C, protect from light. Do not freeze. Use only if solution is clear and container intact.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
GERMAN REMEDIES
Therapeutic class:
Bronchodilator
Drug class:
Methylxanthine derivative

Substitutes for Deriphyllin Amp

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Etophylline 84.7 mg/ml + Theophylline 25.3 mg/ml (Deriphyllin injection/ampoule; strength may vary by pack)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

MedicinePackPricevs Deriphyllin Amp
Deriphyllin InjectionGERMAN REMEDIEStablet · 30 Tablet₹2697% cheaper
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Deriphyllin Amp FAQs

What is Deriphyllin Amp used for?
Deriphyllin Amp is commonly used for Bronchospasm in asthma and COPD, acute exacerbations with wheezing (as adjunct therapy). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Deriphyllin Amp?
Deriphyllin Amp contains Etophylline 84.7 mg/ml + Theophylline 25.3 mg/ml (Deriphyllin injection/ampoule; strength may vary by pack). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Deriphyllin Amp?
Administer only by a healthcare professional. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Deriphyllin Amp work?
Etophylline and theophylline are methylxanthines that relax bronchial smooth muscle and improve airflow.
Is Deriphyllin Amp a prescription medicine?
Yes. Deriphyllin Amp is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Deriphyllin Amp?
The side effects reported most often with Deriphyllin Amp are Nausea, vomiting, headache, tremor, palpitations. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Deriphyllin Amp be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Deriphyllin Amp.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Deriphyllin Amp?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Deriphyllin Amp?
Take the missed dose of Deriphyllin Amp as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Deriphyllin Amp habit forming?
No. Deriphyllin Amp is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Deriphyllin Amp?
Deriphyllin Injection has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹26 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Deriphyllin Amp cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Deriphyllin Amp starts at ₹785 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 70x2ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Deriphyllin Amp?
Deriphyllin Amp is manufactured by GERMAN REMEDIES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Deriphyllin Amp delivered?
Deriphyllin Amp is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Deriphyllin Amp, Quick facts

Salt
Etophylline 84.7 mg/ml + Theophylline 25.3 mg/ml (Deriphyllin injection/ampoule; strength may vary by pack)
Form
Injection
Best price
₹785
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
GERMAN REMEDIES
Manufacturer
GERMAN REMEDIES
Therapeutic class
Bronchodilator
Drug class
Methylxanthine derivative
Habit forming
No
Variants
70x2ml
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Deriphyllin Amp is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling
  2. Indian Pharmacopoeia, established medical literature
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Deriphyllin Amp.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.