What Is Theophylline?
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Aminophylline or theophylline are medicines used to prevent and treat wheezing and other breathing difficulties caused lung diseases such as asthma.
Aminophylline or theophylline
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Caffeine overdose
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ReferencesShannon MW. Theophylline and caffeine. In: Shannon MW, Borron SW, Burns MJ, eds. Haddad and Winchester's Clinical Management of Poisoning... Read more »
Betaseron SubQ Drug Interactions
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: INTERFERON BETA 1B - INJECTION Pronounced: (in-ter-FEER-on BAY-tuh) Interactions Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of... Read more »
Extavia SubQ Drug Interactions
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: INTERFERON BETA 1B - INJECTION Pronounced: (in-ter-FEER-on BAY-tuh) Interactions Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of... Read more »
Multifocal atrial tachycardia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
If you have a condition that can lead to MAT, that condition should be treated first. Treatment for MAT includes: Methods to improve blood... Read more »
Drug-induced tremor
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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