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Theophylline

First Approved by the FDA: March 16, 1979
Pharmaceutical Company: PRECISION DOSE

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Theophylline Overview

Theophylline, also known as dimethylxanthine, is a methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as COPD and asthma under a variety of brand names. As a member of the xanthine family, it bears structural and pharmacological similarity to caffeine. Contents 1 Natural occurrences 2 Medical uses 2.1 Uses under investigation 3 Adverse effects 4 Mechanisms of action 5 Pharmacokinetics 5.1 Absorption 5.2 Distribution 5.3 Metabolism 5.4 Elimination 6 History 7 Synthesis ...

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side effectects of theophylline
would like to know what other people taking this drug think of it?
Saturday, 1/15/2011 4:05:47 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 198502
theophylline in tea?
Is there theophylline in ALL teas?
Wednesday, 8/26/2009 3:02:55 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 185226
theophylline er
600mg
Tuesday, 6/6/2006 6:29:34 AM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 172687
Theophylline 200mg
ovoral one side have a triangle with a IL in the middle, next to it these numbers 3583 or3683
Friday, 6/2/2006 5:00:00 AM  Post a Reply 
generic of theophylline
3562
Friday, 6/2/2006 4:53:40 AM  Post a Reply 
theophylline-po
small oval white pill on one side theo-dhr 300 half mard on other side
Thursday, 1/26/2006 4:14:08 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 166543
theophylline sapki
white oblong pill scored in the middle on one side and the other side has pliva459 on it
Monday, 8/1/2005 11:47:30 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 161020
Theophylline
Theraputic Class is Xanthine Bronchodilator
Monday, 8/1/2005 11:20:19 AM  Post a Reply 

Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Theophylline
  • Capsule: 100mg, 125mg, 200mg, 250mg, 260mg
  • Capsule, Extended Release: 100mg, 125mg, 200mg, 250mg, 260mg, 300mg, 400mg, 50mg, 60mg, 75mg
  • Elixir: 80mg/15ml
  • Injection: 160mg/100ml, 200mg/100ml, 25mg/ml, 320mg/100ml, 400mg/100ml, 40mg/100ml, 80mg/100ml
  • Solution: 105mg/5ml, 80mg/15ml
  • Suppository: 250mg, 500mg
  • Syrup: 150mg/15ml, 80mg/15ml
  • Tablet: 100mg, 125mg, 200mg, 250mg, 300mg
  • Tablet, Delayed Release: 100mg, 200mg
  • Tablet, Extended Release: 100mg, 200mg, 250mg, 300mg, 400mg, 450mg, 500mg, 600mg
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

Other drugs which contain Theophylline or a similar ingredient: (38 results)

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