Nuelin Sa 250 mg Tablet.
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of bronchospasm.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 1 tablet twice daily, may increase to 2 tablets if tolerated.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy not established; excreted in breast milk, monitor infants for irritability.
Key Drug Interactions
- Cimetidine
- Ranitidine
- Macrolide antibiotics
- Quinolone antibiotics
- Smoking
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to theophylline
- Recent myocardial infarction
- Acute tachydysrhythmia
- Porphyria
- Children under 2 years
Common side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Tachycardia
- Irritability
- Gastric irritation
Counselling Points
- Take as prescribed, do not crush or chew tablets.
- Monitor for side effects and report any unusual symptoms.
- Avoid concurrent use with other xanthine derivatives.
Serious warnings
- Monitor serum levels due to narrow therapeutic window.
- Risk of severe toxicity at high serum levels.
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