Significance of the therapeutic range of serum theophylline concentration in the treatment of an attack of bronchial asthma

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 710-715

  Nakahara, Yasuhiro ^a   Murata, Masahiro ^a   Suzuki, Takeshi ^a   Ohtsu, Fumio ^a   Nagasawa, Koichi ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL TAMA NAGAYAMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

bronchial asthma; peak flow; serum concentration; theophylline; therapeutic range

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPROPHYLLINE; HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; HYDROCORTON PHOSPHATE; PROCATEROL; STEROID; THEOPHYLLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUTOANALYZER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHARMACEUTICS; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; THEOPHYLLINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030003132     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.19.710     Document Type: Article

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