Methophylline
Brand names,
Methophylline
Analogs
Methophylline
Brand Names Mixture
- Ami-Nesine Liq (Aminophylline + Guaifenesin)
- Quiex - Forte Syr (Aminophylline + Guaifenesin)
- Quiex Liq (Aminophylline + Guaifenesin)
- Quiex-K1 Syr (Aminophylline + Guaifenesin + Potassium Iodide)
- Quiex-Pred Sus (Aminophylline + Guaifenesin + Prednisolone)
Methophylline
Chemical_Formula
C16H24N10O4
Methophylline
RX_link
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Methophylline
fda sheet
Methophylline
msds (material safety sheet)
Methophylline
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Methophylline
Molecular Weight
420.427 g/mol
Methophylline
Melting Point
No information avaliable
Methophylline
H2O Solubility
2E+005 mg/L
Methophylline
State
Solid
Methophylline
LogP
-3.03
Methophylline
Dosage Forms
Liquid; Solution; Tablet; Tablet (extended-release)
Methophylline
Indication
For the treatment of bronchospasm due to asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Methophylline
Pharmacology
Aminophylline is the ethylenediamine salt of theophylline. Theophylline stimulates the CNS, skeletal muscles, and cardiac muscle. It relaxes certain smooth muscles in the bronchi, produces diuresis, and causes an increase in gastric secretion.
Methophylline
Absorption
No information avaliable
Methophylline
side effects and Toxicity
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Patient Information
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Methophylline
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals