Furafylline Explained

Furafylline is a methylxanthine derivative that was introduced in hope of being a long-acting replacement for theophylline in the treatment of asthma.[1] It is an inhibitor of CYP1A2.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Sesardic D, Boobis AR, Murray BP, Murray S, Segura J, de la Torre R, Davies DS . Furafylline is a potent and selective inhibitor of cytochrome P450IA2 in man . British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology . 29 . 6 . 651–63 . June 1990 . 2378786 . 1380167 . 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1990.tb03686.x .

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