Theophylline 200 mg (per tablet)
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Theophylline 200 mg is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the lungs and chest, and makes the lungs less sensitive to allergens and other causes of bronchospasm.Theophylline DescriptionTheophylline is structurally classified as a methylxanthine. It occurs as a white, odorless, crystalline powder with a bitter taste. Anhydrous Theophylline has the chemical name 1H-Purine-2,6-dione,3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-.This product allows a 12-hour dosing interval for a majority of patients and a 24-hour dosing interval for selected patients (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION section for description of appropriate patient populations).Each extended-release tablet for oral administration contains either 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg or 450 mg of anhydrous Theophylline. Tablets also contain as inactive ingredients: hypromellose, anhydrous lactose, magnesium stearate and povidone. Theophylline is used to treat the symptoms of asthma, bronchitis and emphysema.Active Ingredient: Anhydrous 200 mg A prescription isrequired for these products. On Sale |