Uniphyllin Continus - Theophylline
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Description
For chronic asthma, Uniphyllin Continus® by mouth using modified-release medicines
Child 2–11 years: 9 mg/kg every 12 hours (max. per dose 200 mg). Dose may be increased in some children with chronic asthma to 10–16 mg/kg every 12 hours (max. per dose 400 mg).
Child 12–17 years: 200 mg every 12 hours, adjusted according to response to 400 mg every 12 hours.
For reversible airways obstruction, severe acute asthma, chronic asthma, Uniphyllin Continus® by mouth using modified-release medicines
Adult: 200 mg every 12 hours, adjusted according to response to 400 mg every 12 hours.
Contraindications
Use with caution in hepatic impairment.
Preparations Available
Modified release tablets
Sizes Available
Modified-release tablets
Uniphyllin Continus tablets, 200 mg, 56-tab pack
Uniphyllin Continus tablets, 300 mg, 56-tab pack
Uniphyllin Continus tablets, 400 mg, 56-tab pack
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