Other terms
3,7-Dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione,1,3-Dimethylxanthine,1,3 Dimethylxanthine,Theoconfin Continuous,Theolix,Theon,Theonite,Theopek,Theophylline Sodium Glycinate,Glycinate, Theophylline Sodium,Sodium Glycinate, Theophylline,Fameasan Brand of Theophylline Sodium Glycinate,Bronchoparat,Mundipharma Brand of Theophylline Sodium Glycinate,theo von ct,ct, theo von,von ct, theo,ct-Arzneimittel Brand of Theophylline Sodium Glycinate,ct Arzneimittel Brand of Theophylline Sodium Glycinate,Uniphyllin,Aerobin,Fujisawa Brand of Theophylline Sodium Glycinate,Theospan,Theostat,Theovent,Uniphyl,Uniphylline,Accurbron,Aerolate,Afonilum Retard,Aquaphyllin,Armophylline,Bronkodyl,Constant-T,Constant T,ConstantT,Elixophyllin,Euphylong,Glycine Theophyllinate,Theophyllinate, Glycine,Lodrane,Monospan,Nuelin S.A.,Nuelin,Quibron T-SR,Quibron T SR,Quibron TSR,Slo-Phyllin,Slo Phyllin,SloPhyllin,Somophyllin-T,Somophyllin T,SomophyllinT,Sustaire,Synophylate,Theo-24,Theo 24,Theo24,Theobid,Theocin,Theodur,Theo-Dur,Theo Dur,Theolair
Description
Theophylline: A methyl xanthine derivative from tea with diuretic, smooth muscle relaxant, bronchial dilation, cardiac and central nervous system stimulant activities. Theophylline inhibits the 3',5'-CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE that degrades CYCLIC AMP thus potentiates the actions of agents that act through ADENYLATE CYCLASE and cyclic AMP.
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