Caffeine is a drug of the methylxanthine class used for a variety of purposes, including certain respiratory conditions of the premature newborn, pain relief, and to combat drowsiness. Caffeine is similar in chemical structure to Theophylline and Theobromine. It can be sourced from coffee beans, but also occurs naturally in various teas and cacao beans, whic...
Caffeine is indicated for the short term treatment of apnea of prematurity in infants and off label for the prevention and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia caused by premature birth. In addition, it is indicated in combination with sodium benzoate to treat respiratory depression resulting from an overdose with CNS depressant drugs. Caffeine has a broa...
Cairo University, Cairo, Zamalek, Egypt
Sir Mortimer B Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
UC Irvine Health, Orange, California, United States
University of Colorado Hospital - Anschutz Cancer Pavilion (ACP), Aurora, Colorado, United States
LEO Pharma Investigational Site, Leiden, Netherlands
Celerion, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Children's National Medical Center/Children's Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Loma Linda University Health System, Loma Linda, California, United States
University of Massachusetss, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc.,, Lenexa, Kansas, United States
PPD Development, LP, Austin, Texas, United States
Departement of Neurology, Tromsø, Norway
Departement of Neurology, NLSH HF, Bodø, Norway
Nordland Hospital, Bodø, Norway
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