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Aminophylline (generic), Phyllocontin

Aminophylline (generic), Phyllocontin News Archives

Aminophylline (generic), Phyllocontin News Archives for September 2009

Sep 18, 2009 | Bexhill Today

Inquest family want apology from drug-blunder doctor

The sister-in-law of a Crowhurst woman who died at the Conquest Hospital, has called on a doctor to apologise after he gave her twice the maximum dosage of a bronchial drug.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Nursing, East Sussex County, England, United Kingdom

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Retired doc's thoughts

Is Roflumilast the next drug for obstructive lung disease?

The answer seems to be a firm "maybe". Remember aminophylline.Once a mainstay in the treatment of asthma and COPD exacerbations as well for longer term therapy in the form of various oral preparations, it now generally considered a third line medications almost about as likely to be used as the 12th man on the NBA bench in a close game.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Asthma, Medication

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