| Message: | Product Name: Theophylline
Synonyms: Theophylline Anhydrous
CAS: 58-55-9
EINECS: 200-385-7
MF: C7H10N4O2
MW: 182.1799
Assay: 99%
Appearance: White Powder
Theophylline, also known as 1,3-dimethylxanthine, is a methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma under a variety of brand names. As a member of the xanthine family, it bears structural and pharmacological similarity to theobromine and caffeine.
The main actions of theophylline involve:
1)Relaxing bronchial smooth muscle
2)Increasing heart muscle contractility and efficiency; as a positive inotropic
3)Increasing heart rate: (positive chronotropic)
4)Increasing blood pressure
5)Increasing renal blood flow
6)Anti-inflammatory effects
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