Xanthine
Xanthine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
A purine base found in most body tissues and fluids, certain plants, and some urinary calculi. It is an intermediate in the degradation of adenosine monophosphate to uric acid, being formed by oxidation of hypoxanthine. The methylated xanthine compounds caffeine, theobromine, and theophylline and their derivatives are used in medicine for their bronchodilator effects. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Trade Name | Xanthine |
| Generic | Xanthine |
| Type | |
| Formula | C5H4N4O2 |
| Weight | Average: 152.1109 Monoisotopic: 152.033425392 |
| Groups | Experimental |
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| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Xanthine is a drug used to manage uncomplicated liver dysfunction in combination with orotic acid.
Xanthine is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Uncomplicated hepatic dysfunction
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