MINOPHYL 100MG TABLET

Minophyl 100mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lung is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. Minophyl 100mg Tablet can be taken with the food in the evening. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is prescribed. Do not miss any doses, in case you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), vomiting, and nausea. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised not to consume alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment. You must avoid high caffeinated products like coffee, tea, and dark chocolates as it enhances drug side effects.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.

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SALT CATEGORY: GENERAL

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1mg (Tata)Out of stock₹132.00

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Minophyl

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Xanthine Derivatives- Respiratoryhabit forming: Notherapeutic class: RESPIRATORY

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Minophyl 100mg Tablet for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
arrow_rightIt should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
arrow_rightIt does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
arrow_rightYour doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
arrow_rightNotify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
arrow_rightDo not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Minophyl 100mg Tablet for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
arrow_rightIt should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
arrow_rightIt does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
arrow_rightYour doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body.
arrow_rightNotify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
arrow_rightDo not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Minophyl 100mg Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Minophyl 100mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Minophyl 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Convulsion
Restlessness
Irritability
Shakiness

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Is Minophyl 100mg Tablet a steroid/ an antibiotic?

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Minophyl 100mg Tablet is not a steroid or antibiotic, it belongs to xanthine derivatives class of medications

Is aminophylline same as theophylline?

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No. Aminophylline is a complex of theophylline and ethylenediamine

Does Minophyl 100mg Tablet cause dyspnea/ diuresis/ bradycardia/ tachycardia?

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Minophyl 100mg Tablet is known to cause dyspnea, diuresis or tachycardia. However, it does not cause bradycardia. Consult your doctor, if you experience any side effects.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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