... Since you can't self-prescribe a way to monitor your theophylline levels, and going on and off other drugs can vastly ...
Which is why a lot of people hate prescribing theophylline ; because it has to be monitored closely, and the therapeuti...
... The reason why theophylline is not so popular now is probably that there are many ... Long-acting Beta Agonist, has taken tha place of theophylline , because
it works in a similar way with theophylline ... Have you ever tried them?
If you continue to take theophylline , your blood level should be checked constantly.
Hope...
... You should not be taking theophylline and not be seeing a doc. Theophylline levels need...
... steroids but I used to be on regular ventolin, regular theophylline and very high dose steroids for the first 20 years...
... be on an inhaled steroid at a lowish dose than on theophylline , not a very nice drug, far more side effects and risk...
... Well I came off the theophylline stright away when a doctor found out I was still on ... He said I should have been off that 10 years ago. Theophylline can have an effect on the liver as it interferes with ... prescribed at near toxic doses! I didn't need the theophylline all my life either (I presume) becasue when I came...
... albuterol, terbutaline, ipratropium bromide, and theophylline . Inhaled medicines, which go directly into the lungs ... tests used to monitor pharmacological agents such as theophylline ," adds Steven Gutman, M.D., director of the division ... Radiological Health. "Although tests for measuring theophylline have been available for decades," he says, "there...
... noticed in a lot of your posts that you have taken theophylline before and did not like it at all. Can I ask u exactly...
... They put me on theophylline more than a year and a half ago. They were trying ... benefit. This was around the time they drew my first theophylline level. It was too low, not enough to be therapeutic ... and I basically felt like crap. All this time, my theophylline level was therapuetic. Finally, after four months ... controlling my asthma. After the failed effort of theophylline they tried a prednisone burst to control my asthma...
... So I guess ur saying theophylline is a great weight loss pill?!!!
No seriously, I...
... I don't get a reaction to it like I did with the theophylline . The only reaction that I get of drinking excessive...
... just that the by-product of caffeine metabolism is theophylline not the other way around so u did have SOME amount ... of theophylline at some stage in your system. It might be an extreme ... reaction to me. 200mg at any time is not a lot of theophylline . I think you can take up to 400 mg at any one time...
... I was only on theophylline for about six weeks. I started out on 300 mg once ... medication too quickly to benefit my lungs. Upped the theophylline to 200 mgs in the morning and 200 mgs at night. A...
... becterial infections in the winter). I was put on 400 mg theophylline daily (nightly actually) from age 5 or 6. I was at ... doctor was horrified to find out that I was still on theophylline . He said I should have been off that years ago. He ... I am just worried now about the 15 or so years of theophylline use, especially as I used to drink a lot of other...
... After you get within the therapeutic ranges for theophylline , the protocol to test your level is only once a year...
... scheme, but I know flixotide = flovent, theophyllin = theophylline , seretide = advair, singulair = singulair, and cetirizine ... were on Accolate.
Are you making sure to have your Theophylline levels monitored regularly -- because that could be...
... wasn't worth it!
Hi Bluebanana
I used to take theophylline tablets for years (phyllocontin they were called)...
... compound.
I wonder why they aren't worried about your theophylline levels....
... You say you are on the maximum dose possible for theophylline . Why then would the doctor think it wasn't worth it...
... developed a heart prob, which could be related to the theophylline and other meds :) , get results on friday so will...
... :) I'm not on theophylline now, but I've used it before. There are several different ... side effects for theophylline , which is chemically related to caffiene. I would...
... To me, anything is better than theophylline ...ugh....
... Hotchic, what are your experiences with Theophylline ?...
...Theophylline is known colloquially as "the poison of asthmatics...
... My side effects with the theophylline ? We started me on 600 mgs qday. It made me sick ... I would rather be on 60 mgs of pred than 30 mgs of theophylline ...
It is not uncommon for your doctor to add an inhaled...
... There are other brands of theophylline . This drug has been on the market for a while. Not ... asthmatics use it, but I still doubt that all of the theophylline brands are being discontinued. Where did you hear...
... the market (primatene tabs). I haven't been taking theophylline , though, so I'm not up to speed on it. I'm sorry...
... the moon with the shakes at times.
I still get theophylline today and I have loved it from the beginning. I sleep...
... an overdose means some nasty cardiac side-effects.
Theophylline (aminophylline) will not screw you up if you're taking...
...Theophylline is chemically related to caffeine. It's a different ... method of action, as I understand.
Side effects from Theophylline often includes cardiac side-effects (in the way of...
... are different, make sure they keep an eye on your theophylline levels for the first little while to make sure they...
... have another name? Thanks for the heads-up on the theophylline levels. I saw that in the literature. Overall, my...
...
Pulmicort can also be called "budesonide".
The theophylline thing .. well, they DO call theophylline the 'poison ... antibiotics -- the list of drugs that interact with theophylline (to either increase or decrease blood levels) is as...
... time soon.
I also didn't know about the caffeine in theophylline . No wonder my heart is pumping when I'm trying to...
... doesn't work better.
There isn't really caffeine 'in' theophylline -- caffeine is a molecule closely related to theophylline ... few drugs that have varying amounts of real, live theophylline in them. Theo-dur is one of the stronger ones. Aminophyllin...
... Yes, theophylline 's in the package too. I take Advair 500, extra Flovent ... for good measure, theophylline , Ventolin and/or Bricanyl ... and prednisone most...
... of those Rexall's 315 mg. tea-caps? Do they mention theophylline ?...
...
There is no mention on the label of caffeine or theophylline content. I imagine that if the healthful polyphenols ... though, it is entirely possible that the caffeine and theophylline content may be also. I read somewhere that the antioxidant...
... ask anything you want. yes, dad was on medications... theophylline (breathing pills) and inhalers....of which he never ... ALL of his heart medication, and 2 handfuls of his theophylline . I called 911 as soon as I saw him pop the first round...
