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Theophylline Use in Asthma Management by Aci Lusiana is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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The document discusses the drug theophylline, which is used to treat asthma, COPD, and apnea. It provides information on therapeutic and toxic concentrations of theophylline, with therapeutic ranges being 10-20 μg/mL for asthma/COPD and 6-13 μg/mL for apnea. Side effects can occur above 15 μg/mL and serious issues like arrhythmias and seizures above 40 μg/mL. It also discusses factors that can influence theophylline levels like liver disease, smoking, and drug interactions with medications like cimetidine.

Author
Aci Lusiana
Language
EN