The bioavailabitity of a paediatric sustained-action theophylline capsule

  • Professor RS Summers Medunsa
Keywords: Biological Availability, Availablility Equivalency, Delayed-Action Preparations, Theophylline, Drug Therapy, Drug Evaluation, Paediatrics, Pharmacology

Abstract

A controlled study was done on a new paediatric sustained- action theophylline capsule as a new form of therapy for asthma in children especially to test the pattern of bioavailability and the appropriate prolonged release curve. The results demonstrated that the test product performed better than the standard.

Author Biography

Professor RS Summers, Medunsa
BSc(Pharm) PhD MPS(SA&GB) School of Pharmacy
Section
Review Articles