Theophylline is a prescription medication thatâs used to treat asthmatic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure in dogs. It is a bronchodilator used to reduce inflammation and swelling of muscles in the lungs and chest.
Medical Care. The aim of treatment in pemphigus vulgaris is the same as in other autoimmune bullous diseases, which is to decrease blister formation, promote healing of blisters and erosions, and determine the minimal dose of medication necessary to control the disease process. Note the images below.
Pemphigus foliaceus is usually treated for life. The aim of therapy is to use the lowest possible dose of medications while still controlling the disease. A small amount of crusting is acceptable if a very high dose of drugs is needed to eliminate it altogether.