Theophylline

Theophylline

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Theophylline is a methylxanthine alkaloid that is a competitive inhibitor of phosphodiesterase (PDE; Ki = 100 µM).{41252} It is also a non-selective antagonist of adenosine A receptors (Ki = 14 µM for A1 and A2).{41253} Theophylline induces relaxation of feline bronchiole smooth muscle precontracted with acetylcholine (EC40 = 117 µM; EC80 = 208 µM).{41254} Formulations containing theophylline have been used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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