Deriphyllin, Theophylline/ Etophylline

Theophylline is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (copd) and asthma.

Theophylline is known as a bronchodilator. Theophylline works by relaxing muscles in the walls of the airways in lungs and chest, which opens the airways making breathign easier and making the lungs less sensitive to allergens and other causes of bronchospasm.

Some of the potential side effects of Theophylline can include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Vomiting,
Headache,
Restlessness
Chest pain or discomfort,
Dizziness,
Fainting,
Fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat,
Increase in urine volume,
Lightheadedness,
Seizures.

Etophylline is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (copd) and asthma.

Etophylline works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the airways which then opens the airways, increases air flow to the lungs and makes breathing easier.

Some of the potential side effects of Etophylline can include the symptoms below;

Headache,
Abdominal upset,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Restlessness