Generic Uni-dur Cr Active Ingredient: Theophylline

Theophylline in some countries is an ingredient of: Apo-Theo LA, Novo-Theophyl, Nuelin, Uniphyllin

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Generic name of the drug is theophylline. The medication refers to oral bronchodilator medications. Therapeutic indications are reversible asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema.

The medication represents a controleed-release medication. For an acute attack you should take an immediate-release medication instead of more theophylline. The mode of administration presupposes that the medicine should be taken whole. Do not make any transformation to the pills. The medication should be taken during the whole period of therapy. Do not make up for the left out dose taking two pills at once.

Contraindications: allergy to the drug or resembling medicines, stomach ulcer, epilepsy or other seizure disorder, a heart rhythm problem, congestive heart failure, fluid in your lungs, underactive thyroid, a high fever, liver or kidney disease and other serious conditions. Do not combine the remedy with any drugs before you check the interaction with the doctor (this refers to carbamazepine, cimetidine, enoxacin, erythromycin, fluvoxamin, and some others). Pregnant and nursing women should not take the medication without a proper consultation as it might be harmful for a baby and for a fetus.

The medication can have side-effects and should you have disturbing symptoms or overdose consult your doctor.