It works by relaxing the airways and by inhibiting the release of inflammation causing mast cells.
Theophylline extended release for cats.
What else should you know about theophylline.
Theophylline can cause nausea vomiting headache and insomnia.
A single dose of aminophylline 10 mg kg 4 5 mg lb iv a 100 mg extended release theophylline tablet or a 125 mg extended release theophylline capsule was administered to all cats.
Extended release is a prescription bronchodilator which is used to open air passages in the lungs in dogs and cats.
Theophylline has been used as an adjunct treatment in heart failure asthma bronchitis and chronic lung diseases.
Uses of theophylline for dogs and cats.
Theophylline is used in situations that require dilation of the airways.
By relaxing the smooth muscle of the lung it makes it easier for the pet to breathe.