Drug Safety Information for SLO-BID (Theophylline)

Adverse Drug Reactions for SLO-BID* (Theophylline)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with SLO-BID
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Dyspnoea951
2Asthma645
3Nausea532
4Pneumonia529
5Drug ineffective437
6Vomiting412
7Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease402
8Pyrexia353
9Dizziness320
10Headache302
11Condition aggravated286
12Cough280
13Diarrhoea277
14Drug interaction272
15Fatigue269
16Asthenia267
17Pain258
18Death253
19Malaise238
20Convulsion235

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of SLO-BID " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking SLO-BID
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Asthma*4961
2Product used for unknown indication3821
3Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease1998
4Dyspnoea389
5Emphysema366
6Bronchitis chronic275
7Bronchitis204
8Lung disorder180
9Suicide attempt136
10Bradycardia74

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for SLO-BID

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 43452


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for SLO-BID

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 43452*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Theophylline (Duraphyl, Aerolate, Theophyl-225, Bronkodyl, Elixicon, Quibron-t, Uni-dur, Accurbron, Aquaphyllin, Theoclear-100, Elixomin, Theobid jr., Theoclear l.a.-130, Aerolate jr, Somophyllin-t, Theoclear-80, Aerolate iii, Aerolate sr, Somophyllin-crt, Theodrine, Lanophyllin, T-phyl, Theolixir, Theoclear-200, Theoclear l.a.-260, Theophyl, Elixophyllin sr, Labid, Bronchoparat, Elixophyllin, Uniphylline, Theolair, Pro-vent, Lodrane, Theophyl-sr, Euphylong, Theostat, Theophylline-sr, Slo-phyllin, Theolair-sr, Nuelin, Theobid, Quibron-t/sr, Aerobin, Theo-dur, Marax, Theochron, Theovent, Quibron, Uniphyllin continus, Hydrophed, Slo-bid, Sustaire, Theophylline, Theo-24, Uniphyl)

Charts are based on 43452 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.