Aminophylline
- TRADE NAMES: Aerolate; Aminophyllin; Bronkodyl; Choledyl; Corophyllin; Elixophyllin (Forest); Euphyllin; Norphyl; Palaron; Phyllocontin (Napp); Phyllotemp; Planphylline; Quibron (Monarch); Slo-Bid; Somophyllin; Tefamin; Theo-Dur; Truphylline
- INDICATIONS: Prevention or treatment of reversible bronchospasm
- SYNONYM: theophylline ethylenediamine
- CLASS: Xanthine alkaloid
- HALF-LIFE: 3–15 hours (in adult nonsmokers)
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Adenosine, Anagrelide, Arformoterol, Azithromycin, BCG Vaccine, Caffeine, Capsicum, Carbimazole, Cimetidine, Ciprofloxacin, Clorazepate, Cocoa, Erythromycin, Eucalyptus, Febuxostat, Fluvoxamine, Halothane, Indacaterol, Influenza Vaccine, Levofloxacin, Mebendazole, Methylprednisolone, Moxifloxacin, Nilutamide, Norfloxacin, Obeticholic Acid, Ofloxacin, Oral Contraceptives, Prednisolone, Prednisone, Propranolol, Rasagiline, Raspberry Leaf, Roflumilast, Ropivacaine, Roxithromycin, St John's Wort, Torasemide, Torsemide, Triamcinolone, Zafirlukast
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: C
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SKIN
CARDIOVASCULAR
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL
OTHER
Page last updated 09/19/2018
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Incidence 
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Seriousness
- Hospitalization possible
- Life threatening
- Fatal
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric
