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Theophylline hydrate acts as a bronchodilator and affects inflammatory cells, potentially enhancing suppressor T-lymphocyte activity and reducing eosinophil and neutrophil function, which may contribute to preventive anti-inflammatory activity in asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease.
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- Uniphyllin 200 mg prolonged-release tabletsEnnogen IP Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 2Document updated
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