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Theophylline Injuries Resulting in Litigation

Department of Pharmacology, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Ltd, Inverness, IL

Lawsuits emanating from theophylline are discussed, describing the mechanism and types of toxicity, manufacturer's liability, necessity for recognition of theophylline toxicity and place in therapy of asthma, and need for blood level monitoring to assure safe and effective levels when needed. Pharmacists duties are addressed in some of the litigation presented. Copyright © 1992 by W.B. Saunders Company

Journal of Pharmacy Practice, Vol. 5, No. 4, 224-233 (1992)
DOI: 10.1177/089719009200500409


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