Review the side-effects of Theophylline as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Serious effects - Death.
Most Common - Nausea, vomiting, headache, and sleeplessness.
Gastrointestinal - Abdominal pain, diarrhea and blood vomiting.
Metabolic - Decrease in blood potassium level and increase in sugar.
Heart - Fast heart rate and low blood pressure/shock.
Central Nervous System - Nervousness, tremors, disorientation and seizures.
Aquaphyllin, Asmalix, Bronkodyl, Elixophyllin, Quibron-T, Slo-Phyllin, Theoclear-80, Theolair, Theosol-80, Truxophyllin
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Serious effects - Death.
Most Common - Nausea, vomiting, headache, and sleeplessness.
Gastrointestinal - Abdominal pain, diarrhea and blood vomiting.
Metabolic - Decrease in blood potassium level and increase in sugar.
Heart - Fast heart rate and low blood pressure/shock.
Central Nervous System - Nervousness, tremors, disorientation and seizures.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Theophylline
Theophylline(Aquaphyllin) generic is a bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. It works by relaxing the muscle around the airways in the lungs.Trade Names for Theophylline
India :
Efelin -PD |
Theo Asthalin |
Theo -Asthalin (100 ml) |
Airomol Liqd |
Theoriv (100 ml) |
Bronkoplus |
Deriphyllin OD |
Deriphyllin OD (600) |
TR Phyllin (125mg) |
Theotabllin (450 ml) |
Winphyllin |
Deriphyllin Syrup |
Theotabllin (100 ml) |
Theotabllin (60 ml) |
Salphylline PD Syr |
Theoder |
Delin |
Suphyllin (2 ml) |
Broncordil P |
Glophyllin
International :
Aquaphyllin, Asmalix, Bronkodyl, Elixophyllin, Quibron-T, Slo-Phyllin, Theoclear-80, Theolair, Theosol-80, Truxophyllin
