Erophylline is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Syrup. COPD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Erophylline has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Erophylline depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Erophylline also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Erophylline as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Erophylline go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Erophylline has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Erophylline's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Erophylline can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Erophylline in conditions like Heart Attack. The section on Erophylline contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Erophylline with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Erophylline is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.