Test Code LAB35 Theophylline
Specimen Requirements
Preferred: Lithium Heparin (Green Top)
Therapeutic Range
Theophylline levels:Asthma (children): 5-10 mcg/ml
Asthma (adults): 5-15 mcg/ml
Adults: 10-20 mcg/ml
Toxic: >20 mcg/mL
Severe Toxicity: >80 mcg/mL
Synonyms
Aminophylline Theochron, Theo-24, Elixophyllin, Chemistry
Department
Chemistry