Medical Dictionary – The definition of Aminophylline
Aminophylline is a medication which relaxes the smooth muscle. Aminophylline may also stimulate respiration. Aminophylline is considered in dilating the airway in cases of severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Aminophylline is also called as Phyllocontin Continus which is its trade name. Aminophylline is administered orally or via infusion and intravenous injection. The common side effects of aminophylline may include tachycardia, dizziness, nausea and vomiting.
Aminophylline is a medication which relaxes the smooth muscle. Aminophylline may also stimulate respiration. Aminophylline is considered in dilating the airway in cases of severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Aminophylline is also called as Phyllocontin Continus which is its trade name. Aminophylline is administered orally or via infusion and intravenous injection. The common side effects of aminophylline may include tachycardia, dizziness, nausea and vomiting.