Theophylline
Indications
- Chronic asthma
- Reversible airways obstruction, Severe acute asthma, Chronic asthma
Drug Interactions
157 drug interactions identified for Theophylline. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
Cardiac arrhythmias or other cardiac disease; elderly (increased plasma-theophylline concentration) (in adults); epilepsy; fever; hypertension; peptic ulcer; risk of hypokalaemia; thyroid disorder Cau...
Side Effects
Frequency not known Anxiety; arrhythmias; diarrhoea; dizziness; gastrointestinal discomfort; gastrooesophageal reflux disease; headache; hyperuricaemia; nausea; palpitations; seizure; skin reactions; ...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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