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Theo-dur (Theophylline Anhydrous Sustained Release Tablets)

Theo-dur (Theophylline Anhydrous Sustained Release Tablets)

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Drug Overview

Theo-dur belongs to the family of drugs known as a bronchodilator or asthma prophylactic drug and commonly used for the treatment and prevention of several lung diseases and other diseases involving constriction of the airways. Theo-dur works by several ways: it relaxes muscle in the lungs and chest to allow more air in, it decreases the sensitivity of the lungs to allergens and other substances that cause inflammation, and it increases contractions of the diaphragm to draw more air into the lungs.

Theo-dur is more useful medicine helps to reduce coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, or difficulty breathing in patients with chronic lung disorders such as asthma, bronchitis, or emphysema. Theo-dur is also used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and Heart failure.

Theo-dur always takes under doctor’s guidance. You continue to take it for as long as your doctor prescribes it, even if you do not feel an immediate benefit. The dose of Theo-dur will be different for different patients; it is usually taken once a day or otherwise as directed by your health care professional. Theo-dur may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Theo-dur is being manufactured by Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals and is available in 100mg, 200mg and 300mg Sustained Release tablets.

Effects - How it works in the body

Theo-dur belongs to the family of drugs known as a bronchodilator or asthma prophylactic drug and commonly used for the treatment and prevention of several lung diseases and other diseases involving constriction of the airways. Theo-dur works by several ways: it relaxes muscles in the lungs and chest to allow more air in, it decreases the sensitivity of the lungs to allergens and other substances that cause inflammation, and it increases contractions of the diaphragm to draw more air into the lungs. Theo-dur opens the airways by relaxing the smooth muscle that circles the tubes and blood vessels in the lungs. Theo-dur helps to ease the cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, and troubled breathing associated with these conditions by allowing relaxation of the tubes (bronchi) of the airways, thereby permitting increased amounts of air to flow through them.

Side Effects

Possible side effects that occurs during the uses of Theo-dur:

  • Allergic reactions
  • Anxiety
  • Nervousness
  • Diarrhea
  • Lightheadedness
  • Fast or irregular breathing or heartbeat
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Seizures (convulsions>
  • Skin rash and itching
  • Hives
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Irritability
  • Loss of appetite
  • Stomach cramps
  • Unusual thirst
  • Unusual tiredness or weakness
  • Weight gain
  • Yellow eyes or skin

Interactions

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, so its your responsibilities that tell your doctor or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also you tell your doctor or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or addicted to illegal drugs. These may affect the working mechanism of Theo-dur. In these cases, your doctor may change the dose or teach precautions may be necessary. Therefore when you are taking Theo-dur, it is most important that your doctor or health care professional know if you are taking any of the following or other drugs:

  • Allopurinol
  • Barbiturate medicines for inducing sleep or treating seizures (convulsions)
  • Caffeine
  • Diltiazem
  • Disulfiram
  • Ephedrine
  • Erythromycin
  • Fluvoxamine
  • Influenza virus vaccine
  • Ketoconazole
  • Lansoprazole
  • Lithium
  • Medicines for colds and breathing difficulties
  • Medicine for stomach ulcers and other stomach problems
  • Methotrexate
  • Mexiletine
  • Prednisone
  • Rifampin
  • St. John's wort
  • Tacrolimus
  • Thyroid hormones, such as Levothyroxine and Liothyronine
  • Verapamil
  • Zafirlukast
  • Zileuton

Counterindications

You shouldn’t use this drug without consultation of doctor if you have an allergy to Theo-dur or any other ingredients of this medicine.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of decreased liver function, Asthma or other lung disease.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of Kidney disease.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of Heart disease.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problems of fever, flu or respiratory infection.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of stomach disease.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of Stomach ulcer or Ulcerative colitis.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of prostate trouble.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of an overactive or under active thyroid gland.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of high blood pressure.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are pregnant or plan to be pregnant.

You shouldn’t use Theo-dur without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to breastfeeding.

Similar drugs of Theo-dur

  • Uniphyl
  • Apo-Theo LA
  • Choledyl
  • Choledyl SA
  • Phyllocontin
  • Phyllocontin
  • PMS Oxtriphylline
  • PMS Theophylline
  • Pulmophylline
  • Theochron
  • Theolair
  • Theolair-SR
  • Theo-SR
  • Aerolate Sr
  • Asmalix
  • Elixophyllin
  • Lanophyllin
  • Respbid
  • Slo-Phyllin
  • Theo-24
  • Theo-Time
  • Theovent Long-Acting
  • Theo-X
  • T-Phyl
  • Truphylline
  • Truxophyllin
  • Uni-Dur

Major drug Manufacturers

  • Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals
  • Bristol Meyers Squibb Pharmaceuticals
  • Schering and Warrick
  • Apotex Pharmaceuticals
  • Park-Davis Pharmaceuticals
  • Napp
  • GSK Pharmaceuticals
  • Pharmascience Inc.
  • Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
  • Riva Laboratories Ltd.
  • Knoll Pharmaceuticals

From where can one get Theo-dur?

Anyone can buy Theo-dur from Online Canadian Pharmacy, which is available at a discounted price, 50% off, in Canada, and the best way to get Theo-dur is by logging on to http://www.onlinecanadarx.com for online orders. This pharmacy provides you with drugs at cheap and affordable prices. One can order the medicine and pay through VISA, MasterCard or international money order.

Why to buy Theo-dur drug from Canada?

It is cheaper to buy Theo-dur from Online Canadian Pharmacy, because Canadian government regulates the prices of Theo-dur and also because of the very common reason of exchange rate. Since, the Canadian dollar is cheaper as compared to the US Dollars, so one can buy more Theo-dur from Canada, thereby saving a lot of money.

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