Description
Aminophylline, the active ingredient in Aminophylline Syrup/Suspension, primarily works by relaxing the smooth muscles in the airways and improving respiratory function. It is a combination of theophylline and ethylenediamine, with theophylline being the main therapeutic agent. Theophylline belongs to the methylxanthine class of drugs and acts as a non-selective phosphodiesterase inhibitor.
Ingredients
Aminophylline
Drug Class
Bronchodilator, xanthine derivative.
Uses
The following are the uses of Aminophylline Syrup/Suspension:
- Used for opening up the airways and making breathing easier in conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Used for relaxing the muscles in the airways to prevent asthma attacks.
- Used for treating exercise-induced asthma when taken before physical activity.
- Used for reducing inflammation in the lungs, helping to control asthma symptoms.
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