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Jecknol-F Tablet

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-8447 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Jecknol-F Tablet
NAFDAC number
A4-8447
Active ingredient
Theophylline; Salbutamol
Strength
100 mg; 2 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
10 x 10's, 1 x 50's, 1 x 500's
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Macdech Pharmaceuticals Company Limited
Approved
28 Jan 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
27 Jan 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Jecknol-F Tablet is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-8447). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Jecknol-F Tablet is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for theophylline, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

Theophylline extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of the symptoms and reversible airflow obstruction associated with chronic asthma and other chronic lung diseases, e.g., emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Possible side effects

Adverse reactions associated with theophylline are generally mild when peak serum theophylline concentrations are 300 mg/day in adults and >12 mg/kg/day in children beyond 1 year of age). During the initiation of theophylline therapy, caffeine-like adverse effects may transiently alter patient behavior, especially in school age children, but this response rarely persists. Initiation of theophylline therapy at a low dose with subsequent slow titration to a predetermined age-related maximum dose will significantly reduce the frequency of these transient adverse effects (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION, Table V ). In a small percentage of patients (

Do not use if

Theophylline extended-release tablets are contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to theophylline or other components in the product.

Warnings

Concurrent Illness: Theophylline should be used with extreme caution in patients with the following clinical conditions due to the increased risk of exacerbation of the concurrent condition: Active peptic ulcer disease Seizure disorders Cardiac arrhythmias (not including bradyarrhythmias) Conditions that Reduce Theophylline Clearance: There are several readily identifiable causes of reduced theophylline clearance. If the total daily dose is not appropriately reduced in the presence of these risk factors, severe and potentially fatal theophylline toxicity can occur. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Teratogenic Effects: In studies in which pregnant mice, rats and rabbits were dosed during the period of organogenesis, theophylline produced teratogenic effects. In studies with mice, a single intraperitoneal dose at and above 100 mg/kg (approximately equal to the maximum recommended oral dose for adults on a mg/m 2 basis) during organogenesis produced cleft palate and digital abnormalities. …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Jecknol-F Tablet

What is in Jecknol-F Tablet?

Jecknol-F Tablet contains Theophylline; Salbutamol (100 mg; 2 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Jecknol-F Tablet registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Jecknol-F Tablet is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-8447, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Jecknol-F Tablet been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Jecknol-F Tablet in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Jecknol-F Tablet is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-8447, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Jecknol-F Tablet used for?

Theophylline extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of the symptoms and reversible airflow obstruction associated with chronic asthma and other chronic lung diseases, e.g., emphysema and chronic bronchitis. (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for theophylline. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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