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theobromine and Respiratory Tract Infections

theobromine has been researched along with Respiratory Tract Infections in 2 studies

Theobromine: 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
theobromine : A dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator.

Respiratory Tract Infections: Invasion of the host RESPIRATORY SYSTEM by microorganisms, usually leading to pathological processes or diseases.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schmidt-Modrow, G1
Bolsdorf, W1
Hatherill, JR1
Yonemaru, M1
Zheng, H1
Hoffmann, H1
Fujishima, S1
Ishizaka, A1
Raffin, TA1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for theobromine and Respiratory Tract Infections

ArticleYear
[Therapy of chronic diseases of the respiratory system. Results of a broad spectrum test with Bondiletten retard].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1978, May-12, Volume: 29, Issue:19

    Topics: Benactyzine; Drug Combinations; Drug Evaluation; Female; Humans; Male; Phenobarbital; Propylamines;

1978
Attenuation of acute lung injury in septic guinea-pigs by a new xanthine derivative (HWA-138).
    Pharmatherapeutica, 1989, Volume: 5, Issue:6

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Blood Pressure; Bronchodilator Agents; Erythrocytes; Escherichia coli Infect

1989