• Aminophylline 250mg Injection is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked)
• It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe
• Aminophylline 250mg Injection is given as a slow injection into veins or as drip by the doctor
• The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition
• Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms
• Get the injection for as long as it is prescribed
• Do not miss any doses, in case you missed a dose, get it as soon as you remember it
• Your doctor may get regular blood tests to monitor the level of medicine in your blood.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, feeling restless or irritable, tremors, increased urination, headache, insomnia
• If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know
• There may be ways of reducing or preventing them
• Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment with this medicine.
• Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or if you have heart-related problems
• Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.

Uses of Aminophylline 250mg Injection

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Asthma

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Common and Known Side effects of Aminophylline 250mg Injection

• Irritation
• Frequent urge to urinate
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Restlessness
• Convulsion
• Gastrointestinal irritation
• Irritability
• Increased production of urine
• Shakiness
• Increased gastric acid secretion
• Gastro-esophageal reflux disease