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Last updated:  Friday, May 19, 2006 04:32 PM

Adenosine Cardiolite or Persantine-Cardiolite Stress Test
List of foods and medications to avoid ...

Prescription Medications Containing Theophylline
(Avoid for 48 hours prior to test)
  • Theo-24
  • Theovent Long-Acting
  • Slo-Bid Gyrocaps
  • Theospan-SR
  • Theobid Jr. Duracap
  • Theophylline SR
  • Slo-Phyllin Gyrocaps
  • Quibron-T SR
  • Theolair-SR
  • Theo-Dur
  • Respid
  • Theoclear L.A.
  • Bronkodyl
  • Sustaire
  • Uniphyl
  • Theo-Dur Sprinkle
  • Elixophyllin SR
  • Constant - T
  • Theocron
  • Theobid Duracap
  • Aerolact

 

Commonly Used beverages and foods containing caffeine. Avoid for 24 hours prior to test.
Coffee
brewed drip coffee brewed percolator coffee instant coffee
decaffeinated brewed coffee decaffeinated instant coffee
Tea
brewed commercial tea brewed imported tea herbal tea
instant tea iced tea
Food
Any food or drink containing chocolate
Soft Drinks
Coca-cola decaffeinated cola Dr. Pepper
Dr. Pepper, sugar free Jolt Cola Mello Yellow
Mountain Dew Mr. Pibb Pepsi-Cola
Pepsi, diet or caffeine-free Tab

 

Commonly Prescribed Drugs Containing Caffeine
Cafergot (all forms) Synalogs Darvon Compound
Fiorinal Wigraine (all forms)  

 

A Few Over-the-Counter Drugs Containing Caffeine
Acacin Excedrin No-Doz