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Macdech Aminophylline Tablets

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-6947 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Macdech Aminophylline Tablets
NAFDAC number
B4-6947
Active ingredient
Aminophylline
Strength
100 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
1 x 1000's (in amber PET bottle)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Macdech Pharmaceuticals Company Limited
Approved
26 Jan 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
25 Jan 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Macdech Aminophylline Tablets is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-6947). 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 Macdech Aminophylline Tablets is used for

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

What it is used for

Intravenous theophylline is indicated as an adjunct to inhaled beta-2 selective agonists and systemically administered corticosteroids for the treatment of acute exacerbations of the symptoms and reversible airflow obstruction associated with 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

Do not use if

Aminophylline is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to theophylline or other components in the product including ethylenediamine.

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 infusion rate is not appropriately reduced in the presence of these risk factors, severe and potentially fatal theophylline toxicity can occur. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy: There are no adequate and well controlled studies in pregnant women. Additionally, there are no teratogenicity studies in nonrodents (e.g., rabbits). Theophylline was not shown to be teratogenic in CD-1 mice at oral doses up to 400 mg/kg, approximately 2.0 times the human dose on a mg/m 2 basis or in CD-1 rats at oral doses up to 260 mg/kg, approximately 3.0 times the recommended human dose on a mg/m 2 basis. …

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

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About Macdech Aminophylline Tablets

What is in Macdech Aminophylline Tablets?

Macdech Aminophylline Tablets contains Aminophylline (100 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Macdech Aminophylline Tablets registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Macdech Aminophylline Tablets is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-6947, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Macdech Aminophylline Tablets been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Macdech Aminophylline Tablets in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Macdech Aminophylline Tablets is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-6947, 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 Macdech Aminophylline Tablets used for?

Intravenous theophylline is indicated as an adjunct to inhaled beta-2 selective agonists and systemically administered corticosteroids for the treatment of acute exacerbations of the symptoms and reversible airflow obstruction associated with asthma and other chronic lung diseases, e.g., emphysema and chronic bronchitis. (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for aminophylline. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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