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Theophylline misadventures: Part II

J O'Donnell

    Neonatal Network : NN
    |April 1, 1994
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    Summary
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    Therapeutic misadventure, not overdose, often causes dangerous theophylline levels. Understanding drug/disease interactions and monitoring serum concentrations are crucial for preventing theophylline toxicity, especially in neonates.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pharmacology
    • Clinical Toxicology
    • Neonatal Medicine

    Background:

    • Excessive theophylline serum concentrations are frequently linked to therapeutic misadventure rather than intentional overdose.
    • Theophylline toxicity presents significant risks for morbidity and mortality, particularly in neonatal patients.
    • Medico-legal case reports offer valuable insights into theophylline toxicity management.