Influence of yogasanas on the physiology, therapy and theophylline pharmacokinetics in bronchial asthma patients

Acta Pharmaceutica Sciencia

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 187-194

  Bhikshapathi, D V R N ^a   Jayanthi, C ^b   Kishan, V ^a   Krishna, D R ^a   Muzeeb, Syed ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JSS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Bronchial Asthma; Pharmacokinetics; Theophylline; Yogasanas

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMINOPHYLLINE; ASTHALIN; AYURVEDIC DRUG; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BECORIDE; BETAMETHASONE; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; BRICAREX; BROMHEXINE; BUDESONIDE; DERIPHYLLINE; DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE; ETOFYLLINE; OXYMETAZOLINE; PREDNISOLONE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE PLUS TRIPROLIDINE; SALBUTAMOL; SEROBID; TERBUTALINE SULFATE; THEOPHYLLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOMETAZOLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMETER; PULSE RATE; SLOW RELEASE FORMULATION; SYMPTOM; YOGA; YOGASANAS;

EID: 34948876979     PISSN: 13072080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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