Elixophyllin

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Noun1.Elixophyllin - a colorless crystalline alkaloid derived from tea leaves or made synthetically; used in medicine as a bronchial dilator
Slo-Bid, Theobid, theophylline
bronchodilator - a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs
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Theophylline (Theo-24, Elixophyllin), another type of slow-acting bronchodilator, is prepared in a slow-release form taken by mouth.
Asthma
Tablets, capsules, liquid Numerous brand names, Prescription including Constant-T, Resbid, Slo-bid Elixophyllin, Slo-Phyllin.
Treating allergies & asthma
Some suffer from apnea, which may be treated with caffeine (Cafcit) or theophylline (Elixophyllin).
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