Description
[ Synonyms ] Dihydroxypropyl Theophylline; Dyphylline; 7-(2,3-Dihydroxy-propyl)theophylline
[ CAS NO. ] 479-18-5
[ Molecular Formula ] C10H14N4O4
[ Molecular Weight ] 254.246
[ Appearance ] White powder
About Diprophylline
Diprophylline is a xanthine derivative and a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, which can make bronchial smooth muscle contract, and is suitable for patients with asthmatic bronchitis.
Diprophylline is used in the treatment of bronchial asthma, asthmatic bronchitis, chronic emphysema and cardiogenic edema, angina pectoris.
Diprophylline has the effect of dilating bronchi and coronary arteries, and has a diuretic effect.The antiasthmatic effect is similar to that of aminophylline, especially when accompanied by tachycardia.