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Theophylline Tablet (Phyllocontin, Theo-Dur) Price in Pakistan

Theophylline (Phyllocontin, Theo-Dur, local generics) is available in Pakistan in SR tablet form. Verified price guidance as of 2026-06-17 is provided on this page.

Latest Price Range

  • Per pack: Confirm price at the pharmacy
  • As of: 2026-06-17
  • Data confidence: unknown — price data was not accessible via static fetch from online pharmacies

> Confirm the price at your pharmacy. Prices vary by manufacturer, DRAP notifications, and availability.

Price by Strength

StrengthNotes
100mg SRLow strength — typically starting dose
200mg SRMost common maintenance strength
300mg SRHigher dose — less common

Why Prices Vary

  • Brand vs generic — Phyllocontin/Theo-Dur vs local SR generics — same theophylline, different price
  • Strength — 100mg, 200mg, 300mg each at different prices
  • SR formulation — sustained-release manufacturing is more costly
  • Pharmacy / city — Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad vs small towns
  • Stock availability — SR brands are in limited pharmacies

Affordable Generic Alternatives

TypeNotes
Local generic SR tabletsSame theophylline salt — confirm with your doctor/pharmacist
Phyllocontin / Theo-DurBranded — generally more expensive

Generic alternatives contain the same theophylline — ask your pharmacist for a DRAP-registered option.

Where to Buy Theophylline in Pakistan

  • Licensed retail pharmacies — prescription required
  • Hospital pharmacies — emergency availability
  • Online pharmacies — dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk (prescription required)

Buying Tips

  • Always buy DRAP-registered SR products
  • Confirm SR (sustained-release) — plain (immediate-release) tablets are different from SR — the dose regimen is different
  • Check the expiry date on the strip and outer pack
  • Prescription medicines should not be ordered without a doctor's prescription

Price Disclaimer

This price guidance is based on public information (as of 2026-06-17). PakVita does not sell medicines — it provides educational price references only. Always confirm the final price and availability at a local pharmacy or licensed online platform.

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. Theophylline is an Rx (prescription) medicine — always consult your doctor or pharmacist before purchasing and using it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Theophylline tablet ki Pakistan mein price kya hai?

Phyllocontin, Theo-Dur, and local generic SR brands are available. The exact price varies by pharmacy and strength — confirm the current price at your local pharmacy or dawaai.pk.

Kya theophylline ki sasti generic available hai?

Yes — multiple local generic SR tablets on the same theophylline salt are available that are cheaper than branded versions. Ask your pharmacist for a DRAP-registered generic option.

Theophylline kahan milti hai Pakistan mein?

Retail pharmacies, hospital pharmacies. A prescription is necessary (Rx medicine). SR formulations may be available in limited pharmacies — confirm the preferred brand/generic with your doctor.

Kya online pharmacy se theophylline order kar sakte hain?

It may be available from licensed online pharmacies (dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk) but a prescription will be required. Use only licensed platforms.

Theophylline ki price insurance cover karti hai?

Medicine insurance is limited in Pakistan. If you are on a health insurance plan, confirm with your provider.

Sources

  1. BNF: Theophylline BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press
  2. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  3. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  4. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.