Theophylline

FDA Approved: * March 16, 1979
Pharm Company: * PRECISION DOSE
Category: Asthma

Theophylline, also known as 1,3-dimethylxanthine, is a phosphodiesterase inhibiting drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma under a variety of brand names. As a member of the xanthine family, it bears structural and pharmacological similarity to theobromine and caffeine, and is readily found in nature, being present in tea (Camellia sinensis) and cocoa (Theobroma cacao). A small amount of theophylline is one of the products... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Theophylline HP;62
Theophylline 300 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 23155-062
Labeler:
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Theophylline L108
Theophylline 450 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 23155-063
Labeler:
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Theophylline NT;4
Theophylline 400 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 29033-001
Labeler:
Nostrum Laboratories, Inc.
Theophylline NT;6
Theophylline 600 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 29033-002
Labeler:
Nostrum Laboratories, Inc.
Theophylline PF;U;400
Theophylline 400 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 42858-701
Labeler:
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.p.
Theophylline PF;U;600
Theophylline 600 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 42858-702
Labeler:
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.p.
Theophylline PLIVA;459
Theophylline 300 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 50111-459
Labeler:
Pliva Inc.
Theophylline PLIVA;482
Theophylline 200 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 50111-482
Labeler:
Pliva Inc.
Theophylline PLIVA;483
Theophylline 100 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 50111-483
Labeler:
Pliva Inc.
Theophylline PLIVA;518
Theophylline 450 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 50111-518
Labeler:
Pliva Inc.

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