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Theophylline 300 mg/1

Theophylline 300 mg extended-release tablets are a bronchodilator used to manage symptoms of asthma and COPD. This medication helps relax and open airways for e

Theophylline
Theophylline
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
300 mg/1

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What is Theophylline?

Theophylline 300 mg extended-release tablets are a bronchodilator used to manage symptoms of asthma and COPD. This medication helps relax and open airways for easier breathing.

What is Theophylline used for?

Theophylline is primarily used to treat conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe. This medication is often prescribed for long-term management of these respiratory conditions. Theophylline 300 mg extended-release tablets are designed to provide sustained relief over an extended period.

What are the side effects of Theophylline?

Common effects of Theophylline may include headaches, nausea, and insomnia. Some users might experience rapid heartbeat or jitteriness. These effects can vary depending on individual tolerance and dosage. It's important to monitor for any unusual symptoms and consult a healthcare provider if they persist or worsen.

What precautions apply to Theophylline?

Theophylline should be handled with care, especially for those with a history of heart conditions or seizures. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and avoid sudden changes. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from children.

What does Theophylline interact with?

Theophylline can interact with various substances, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, and other medications that affect liver enzymes. Consuming alcohol while taking Theophylline may increase the risk of side effects. It's crucial to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Theophylline used for?+
Theophylline is used to manage symptoms of asthma and COPD by relaxing airway muscles for easier breathing.
How should Theophylline 300 mg extended-release tablets be taken?+
Theophylline 300 mg extended-release tablets should be taken orally, typically once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Theophylline?+
Common side effects include headaches, nausea, insomnia, and rapid heartbeat. Consult a healthcare provider if these effects are severe or persistent.
Can Theophylline be taken with other medications?+
Theophylline can interact with various medications, so it's important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Is Theophylline safe for long-term use?+
Theophylline is often prescribed for long-term management of respiratory conditions, but regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Theophylline
Brand
Theophylline
Strength
300 mg/1
Form
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (0480-3310-01)
Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Origin
USA

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