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1. UNI-DUR -- Schering-Plough's New, Once-a-Day Theophylline for Asthma -- Receives U.S. Marketing Clearance.
...Extended Release Tablets, a new once-a-day theophylline asthma medication, has received marketing...bronchitis and emphysema. UNI-DUR contains theophylline, the active ingredient of the company...THEO-DUR is the most frequently prescribed theophylline in the United States. Theophylline...
January 5, 1995; Business Wire

2. Theophylline and behavior changes in children. (Tips from Other Journals)
...that children with asthma who undergo theophylline treatment can exhibit negative behaviors...parents of each child believed that theophylline had caused behavior changes in their...children were randomized to receive either theophylline or placebo, along with other classes...
November 1, 1992; American Family Physician

3. theophylline
theophylline An alkaloid found in tea, chemically related to caffeine , and with similar effects; 1,3‐dimethylxanthine; caffeine is trimethylxanthine.
January 1, 2005; A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition

4. On theophylline and evening primrose oil in the treatment of cancer. (Letters to the Editor).
...Belgium. They were suggesting the use of theophylline to treat cancer in the same dose as...cancer deaths was not significant. Theophylline is often used in treating asthma. It...more in terms of treating cancer with theophylline. Wayne Martin 25 Orchard Court, Fairhope...
June 1, 2002; Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients

5. High-Throughput Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Assay for Plasma Theophylline and Its Metabolites
Theophylline is metabolized to 1,3-dimethyluric acid (1,3-DMU), 3-methylxanthine (3MX...by xanthine oxidase (1-3). Individuals differ in terms of their rates of theophylline metabolism and the resulting serum concentrations (1); moreover, some theophylline metabolites, such as 3MX, are known to have ...
November 1, 2004; Clinical Chemistry

6. Use of slow-release theophylline in pregnancy. (adapted from Chest, March 1995)(Tips from Other Journals)
Theophylline use during pregnancy has been shown to be helpful...birth weight. Recent case reports have suggested that theophylline may cause cardiovascular anomalies. Stenius-Aarniala...a case-control study to determine the influence of theophylline on the course of pregnancy and delivery and its effect...
August 1, 1995; American Family Physician

7. n the understanding of its mode of action and uses in clinical practice
Theophylline, a drug that has been used for several decades, has...secretion, and modulation of calcium fluxes. Recently, theophylline was found to have several immunomodulatory and anti-inflammato...patients with asthma has been renewed. The use of theophylline in the treatment of asthma and chronic ...
April 1, 1998; Mayo Clinic Proceedings

8. Inhaled ipratropium and oral theophylline for asthma.(Tips from Other Journals)
Oral theophylline has recently fallen out of favor...compared the efficacy and safety of oral theophylline in combination with ipratropium in...evaluated in the study were as follows: theophylline tablets and two placebo inhalations...
March 15, 1998; American Family Physician

9. The changing role of theophylline in pediatric asthma.
The mechanism of action of theophylline is unknown.[1] Although the drug...beta.sub.2]-adrenergic agonists, theophylline inhibits the late response to...surrounds the questions of whether theophylline reduces the bronchial hyperresponsiveness...
March 1, 1994; American Family Physician

10. Appropriateness of Theophylline Plasma Levels
To the Editor.-Theophylline has been used in the treatment...worldwide. As with other drugs,1 theophylline monitoring is crucial because of...assess the appropriateness of plasma theophylline levels for developing educational...
August 1, 2007; athology & Laboratory Medicine