Prospective Evaluation of Low-Dose Theophylline as an Add-On Therapy in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Low-dose theophylline may offer a well-tolerated, cost-effective adjunct to conventional COPD treatment in resource-limited settings.
Authors
- Abdullah Elrefae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3739-4045)
- Muhammad Rizwan Umer
- Sumaira Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3468-2367)
- Sohail Khan Raja
- Maryam Atta
- Ateka Ikram
- K. S. Malik
- Muhammad Iftikhar Khattak
Institutions
- University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (PK)
- Russells Hall Hospital (GB)
- Royal Sussex County Hospital (GB)
- Bethesda Hospital (IN)
- Basildon Hospital (GB)
- National Institute of Health (PK)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.94207
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00