Drug General Information (ID: DDIE6IT7B8)
  Drug Name Theophylline Drug Info Felodipine Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Bronchodilators Antihypertensive Agents
  Structure

 Mechanism of Theophylline-Felodipine Interaction (Severity Level: Minor)
     Altered absorption (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Theophylline Felodipine
      Mechanism Theophylline Decrease absorption of theophylline
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacokinetic
Factor Description Alters the absorption of the drug, leading to changes in the plasma concentration of the drug and affecting the pharmacological effects.
      Mechanism Description
  • Altered absorption of Theophylline caused by Felodipine 

References
1 Bratel T, Billing B, Dahlqvist R "Felodipine reduces the absorption of theophylline in man." Eur J Clin Pharmacol 36 (1989): 481-5. [PMID: 2753066]
2 Upton RA "Pharmacokinetic interactions between theophylline and other medication (Part II)." Clin Pharmacokinet 20 (1991): 135-50. [PMID: 1709398]