Theo Sr (Theophylline)

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Brand Name: Theo Sr

Generic Name: Theophylline

Manufacturer/Agent: Glaxosmithkline (egy)

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Formulation: caps

Strength: 200mg

Pack size: 10

Trade Price: KES 239.70

Retail Price: @ KES 31.96

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Class: Xanthines (Respiratory system drugs)

Mechanism of Action:

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Molecular Formulae: C7H8N4O2 = 180.2

Precautions: Hypersensitivity to xanthine derivatives.

Indications/Uses: Asthma, obstructive lung disease.

Interactions: Cimetidine, azole antifungals, calcium channel blockers, fluvoxamine, ciprofloxacin, erythromycin increase effect. ritonavir reduces effect.

Side Effects: Tachycardia. nausea. gastro-intestinal distress. insomnia. arrhythmias. agitation. dizziness.

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