Aminophylline, or aminophylline tablets, for emphysema patients with coughing, wheezing symptoms have a certain therapeutic effect, but is not a potent drug, the regular dosage of the drug is related to the age of the general adult is each time 0.1-0.2 grams, three times a day.
Aminophylline belongs to the theophylline class of drugs, the drug has a certain antispasmodic and asthma effect. It is used to relieve wheezing symptoms in bronchial asthma, wheezing bronchitis, and obstructive emphysema.
Aminophylline in the clinic among the commonly used drug dosage is adults 0.1 ~ 0.2 g, 0.3 ~ 0.6 g a day, dose: a time 0.5 g, 1 g a day, children: each time 3 ~ 5 mg / kg, 3 times a day.
However, since the difference between the therapeutic dose and the toxic dose is relatively small, it is easy to lead to overdose, and the elderly and other special groups need to be closely monitored in the process of using the drug.
Aminophylline in the use of the process, may lead to nausea, loss of appetite and other digestive symptoms, may also lead to panic or induced arrhythmia, the use of the process of the drug also need to pay attention to the observation of timely treatment, the adverse effects of pregnancy need to be adjusted when the program is serious.
Allergic to the drug, active peptic ulcer and uncontrolled convulsive disease patients are prohibited.
Patients with emphysema are advised to seek medical attention. The drug should be used under the supervision of a physician.