Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you're at risk of a drug interaction.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Derivent E 100Mg/100Mg/2Mg Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Is It safe with alcohol?

Derivent ls drop may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Derivent ls drop 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.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Does this affect kidney function?

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Does this affect liver function?

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

In addition to its intended effect, Derivent E 100Mg/100Mg/2Mg Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Cough

Respiratory tract inflammation

Throat irritation

Musculoskeletal (bone

muscle or joint) pain

Respiratory tract infection.

asthma

chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (copd)

Derivent E 100Mg/100Mg/2Mg Tablet is used in patients to treat difficulty in breathing, asthma and other such conditions. It improves the patient's condition by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase enzymes in the body.

Some side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, anorexia, abdominal pain and sweating. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Consult a doctor before taking the medicine if you have ulcers, overactive thyroid, heart disease, high blood pressure or liver disease. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in it. Take your doctors advice on whether its safe for you to use this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding. You are advised to avoid use of caffeinated beverages during your treatment with this medicine.

Derivent E 100Mg/100Mg/2Mg Tablet is recommended to be used twice or thrice daily depending on your medical condition. The effects of this medicine can be seen within the first week of taking it. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule.