R03DA04 theophylline
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: tablets for asthma and COPD
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 7 medicines in this group.
- 5 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Theophylline – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- R Respiratory system drugs 803 medicines
- R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases 396 medicines
- R03D Other systemic drugs for obstructive airway diseases 60 medicines
- R03DA Xanthines, systemic for obstructive airway disease 13 medicines
- R03DA04 theophylline 7 medicines
- R03DA Xanthines, systemic for obstructive airway disease 13 medicines
- R03D Other systemic drugs for obstructive airway diseases 60 medicines
- R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases 396 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Nuelin SA 175 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Nuelin SA 250 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Uniphyllin 200 mg prolonged release tablets | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Uniphyllin 300 mg prolonged release tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Uniphyllin 400 mg prolonged release tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Uniphyllin Continus 200 mg prolonged-release tablets | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Uniphyllin Continus 300 mg prolonged-release tablets | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
Other groups of the same level
- R03DA05 aminophylline 6 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: R03DA04 Theofylin
- French: R03DA04 théophylline
- German: R03DA04 Theophyllin
- Spanish: R03DA04 Teofilina
- German: R03DA04 Theophyllin
- Italian: R03DA04 TEOFILLINA
- Polish: R03DA04 Teofylina
- Turkish: R03DA04 teofilin
- Portuguese (Brazil): R03DA04 Teofilina
- Slovak: R03DA04 Teofylín
Sources
- Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
- Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group R03DA04
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