Prescription requiredBronchodilator (anti-asthmatic/COPD)

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet is used for Bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis and other breathing disorders with bronchospasm/wheezing.

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Etofylline (115mg) + Theophylline (35mg)

What is Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet used for?

Bronchial asthma
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
chronic bronchitis and other breathing disorders with bronchospasm/wheezing

How Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet Works

Etofylline is a xanthine bronchodilator. It relaxes smooth muscles in the airways and reduces bronchospasm, leading to easier breathing and improved airflow.

Dosage & Directions

Take as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow the retard (sustained-release) tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew. Usually taken after food at the same time each day.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Relieves bronchospasm and wheezing
Improves breathing and airflow in asthma/COPD
Helps reduce breathlessness and chest tightness
Provides sustained bronchodilation (retard release)

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Etofylline (115mg) + Theophylline (35mg)
Therapeutic class: Bronchodilator (anti-asthmatic/COPD)
Drug class: Methylxanthine (xanthine derivative) bronchodilator
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹42
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet used for?

How Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Quick Facts

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet used for?

How Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Quick Facts

Deriphyllin Retard 150 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer