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Rufus 500mcg Tablet

Manufactured By Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Roflumilast (500mcg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

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Rufus 500mcg Tablet

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Roflumilast (500mcg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

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Pharmacies (5)

MRP Rs 125.00

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1MG

Qty:

Save up to 18% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹103.00

Delivery: 2 days

Torus

Qty:

Save up to 17% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹103.75

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Netmeds

Qty:

Save up to 15% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹106.25

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Pharmeasy

Qty:

Save up to 14% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹107.50

Delivery: 2-3 Days (s)

Apollo

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Save up to 10% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹113.00

Delivery: 2 Hours (s)

Information about Rufus 500mcg Tablet

Interactions / Warnings:

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy interaction:

Rufus 500mcg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Roflumilast is not effective and should not be used for sudden attacks of breathlessness (acute bronchospasm). You should not take roflumilast if you have a history of depression and suicidal behavior/thoughts. You should have your weight monitored regularly. Stop taking roflumilast and seek advice if you experience unexplained and significant weight loss while on treatment. Roflumilast controls COPD but does not cure it. It is important to continue taking roflumilast even if you feel well unless advised otherwise. Roflumilast may cause dizziness, which can aggravate with alcohol intake. Do not drive or operate any machinery until you feel fine. You should not take roflumilast if you have any serious disease affecting your immune system (HIV, multiple sclerosis, lupus erythematosus, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy) or if you are receiving treatments that act on your immune system for certain cancers or serious infections. Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Side Effects:

Headache, Weight loss, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Back pain, Nausea, Diarrhoea, Decreased appetite, Influenza.

How to use:

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. Rufus 500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Rufus 500mcg Tablet works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the airways. This opens the airways and makes breathing easier.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Rufus a methylxanthine?
A: No. Rufus is not a methylxanthine and works via a different mechanism of action

Q: Is Rufus available in India?
A: Yes. Rufus is available in India in the form of 500 mcg tablet

Q: Is Rufus a steroid/ narcotic?
A: No. Rufus belongs to a class of drugs called phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It does not have a chemical structure or effects similar to steroids. It does not induce sleep and is not a narcotic drug

Q: What is Rufus used for?
A: Rufus is used as a maintenance treatment for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of lung disorders in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked) in patients with frequent worsening of COPD symptoms (COPD exacerbations) and with long-term inflammation of airways (chronic bronchitis)

Q: How does Rufus work?
A: Rufus is used to prevent worsening of symptoms in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of lung disorders in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked) and long-term inflammation of airways (chronic bronchitis)

Q: How long does Rufus take to work?
A: Rufus may need to be taken for several weeks to achieve its effects and may vary upon individual response. Please follow advice of your doctor regarding dose and duration.