Theophylline ethylenediamine

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Bronchodilator (116 mg theophylline-ethylene diamine = 100 mg theophylline).

Indication
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Bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema

Dosage and method of use
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450-1050 mg/day p.o.

Undesirable effects
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Allergic reactions including anaphylactic shock, drug-induced Lyell syndrome, bronchospasm, thrombopenia.

Interactions
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The effect of diazepam is reduced, pancuronium causes tachyarrhythmia.

Contraindication
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Theophylline, ethylenediamine or piperazine hypersensitivity.

Preparations
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Aminophylline, theophylline-EDA-ratiopharm

Note(s)
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Outdated therapy principle, due to the ethylenediamine component often allergies, other theophylline preparations should be used!

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Acetylcholine; Methylxanthines;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020