Choline theophyllinate (INN), also known as oxtriphylline, is a cough medicine derived from xanthine that acts as a bronchodilator to open up airways in the lung. Chemically, it is a salt of choline and theophylline. It classifies as an expectorant.[citation needed] The drug is available under the brand names Choledyl and Choledyl SA, among others.[1]
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Trade names | Choledyl, Theocolin |
Other names | Oxtriphylline |
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Excretion | mainly via kidneys |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.022.545 |
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Formula | C12H21N5O3 |
Molar mass | 283.332 g·mol−1 |
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