AMINOPHYLLINE INJECTION, BP
| Class |
Bronchodilator, Xanthine (Theophylline Derivative) |
| Description |
Aminophylline is a compound of 78% Theophylline and 22% ethylenediamine. It is a respiratory stimulant as well as brochodilator. It has mild diuretic properties and positive chronotropic and inotropic effects in large doses. |
| Onset |
Less than 15 minutes via IV use. |
| Duration |
4 to 5 hours |
| Indications/Dosage |
Severe bronchospasms associated with asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema, and pulmonary edema Congestive heart failure
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SUPPLY SPECIFICAITONS
Product No
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Description |
Strength |
Size |
Unit of Sale |
437
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Single Dose
Ampoule
|
25mg/mL
|
10ml
|
50
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COMPOSITION
|
Aminophylline Di-hydrate
|
25mg/mL
|
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Benzyl Alcohol
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|
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In Water for injection
|
10ml
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Information provided for marketing purpose only.
Consult physician for proper administration.
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