Theophylline
NDC 42858-701
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Product Information
This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.
Theophylline is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals Llc. Theophylline is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema). It is supplied as a white product. This product entry covers the primary NDC 42858-701 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
NDC Product Code:
42858-701
Proprietary Name:
Theophylline Anhydrous
Product Type: [3]
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Labeler & Regulatory Data
Labeler Name: [5]
Labeler Code:
42858
Product Label ID:
FDA Application Number: [6]
ANDA040086
Marketing Category: [8]
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Marketing Timeline
Start Marketing Date: [9]
02-02-2012
End Marketing Date: [10]
05-20-2026
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
05-20-2026
Exclude Flag: [12]
D
Product Characteristics
Color(s):
WHITE (C48325)
Shape:
ROUND (C48348)
Size(s):
11 MM
Imprint(s):
PF;U;400
Score:
2
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Product Details
What is NDC 42858-701?
The NDC code 42858-701 is assigned by the FDA to the product Theophylline Anhydrous. This pharmaceutical product is labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals Llc and is currently categorized as listed product. In terms of distribution, this product is available in a single package configuration. The associated package NDC(s) include: 42858-701-01. Beyond standard identification, this entry provides technical data including pharmacologic classes, UNII ingredient references, and RxNorm cross-referencing for healthcare systems.
What are the uses of this product?
Theophylline is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema). It must be used regularly to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as xanthines. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. It also decreases the lungs' response to irritants. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. If sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS (UNII: 0I55128JYK)
- THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS (UNII: 0I55128JYK) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 2DMT128M1S)
- HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (2000 CPS AT 1%) (UNII: S38J6RZN16)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
- POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
- TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
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Patient Education
Theophylline
Theophylline is used to prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness caused by asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. It relaxes and opens air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.
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Product & Regulatory Definitions
What is the Labeler Name? Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.
What is the FDA Application Number? This corresponds to the NDA, ANDA, or BLA number reported by the labeler for products which have the corresponding Marketing Category designated. If the designated Marketing Category is OTC Monograph Final or OTC Monograph Not Final, then the Application number will be the CFR citation corresponding to the appropriate Monograph (e.g. “part 341”). For unapproved drugs, this field will be null.
What is the Marketing Category? Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.
What is the Start Marketing Date? This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.
What is the End Marketing Date? This is the date the product will no longer be available on the market. If a product is no longer being manufactured, in most cases, the FDA recommends firms use the expiration date of the last lot produced as the EndMarketingDate, to reflect the potential for drug product to remain available after manufacturing has ceased. Products that are the subject of ongoing manufacturing will not ordinarily have any EndMarketingDate. Products with a value in the EndMarketingDate will be removed from the NDC Directory when the EndMarketingDate is reached.
What is the Listing Expiration Date? This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.
What is the NDC Exclude Flag? This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions, or because the listing certification is expired, or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA, or because it was discontinued by the labeler. Possible values in this field are: "D", "E", "I", "N", "U".
