Aminophylline
Indications
- Severe acute asthma in patients not previously treated with theophylline
- Severe acute asthma
- Severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients not previously treated with theophylline
- Severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Drug Interactions
14 drug interactions identified for Aminophylline. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
Arrhythmias following rapid intravenous injection; cardiac arrhythmias or other cardiac disease; elderly (increased plasma-theophylline concentration) (in adults); epilepsy; fever; hypertension; pepti...
Side Effects
Frequency not known Abdominal pain; anxiety; arrhythmia (more common when given too rapidly by intravenous injection); confusion; delirium; diarrhoea; dizziness; electrolyte imbalance; gastrointestina...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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