Choline theophyllinate Other names: Oxtriphylline

Chemical formula: C₁₂H₂₁N₅O₃  Molecular mass: 283.327 g/mol  PubChem compound: 656652

Active ingredient description

Choline theophyllinate is the choline salt of theophylline. It has a strong bronchodilator action, due to the relaxation of the smooth muscle fibers of the bronchi.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
R03DA02 Choline theophyllinate R Respiratory system → R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases → R03D Other systemic drugs for obstructive airway diseases → R03DA Xanthines
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Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 4499-40-5
DrugBank Drug: DB01303
KEGG Drug: D02017
PubChem Compound: 656652
RxNorm Ingredient: 20976
SNOMED-CT Concept: 387489007
Choline theophyllinate (substance)
UNII Identifier: 3K045XR58X
OXTRIPHYLLINE

Medicines

Choline theophyllinate is an active ingredient of these brands:

South Africa (ZA)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

 
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