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Regulatory · United States
Marketing authorisations
FDA — authorised 8 July 1997
Application: ANDA074425
Marketing authorisation holder: RISING
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 8 July 1997
Application: ANDA074877
Marketing authorisation holder: HERITAGE
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 9 July 1997
Application: ANDA074878
Marketing authorisation holder: ANI PHARMS
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 20 July 1998
Application: ANDA075028
Marketing authorisation holder: BAUSCH
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 31 March 1999
Application: ANDA074962
Marketing authorisation holder: UPSHER SMITH LABS
Local brand name: PENTOXIL
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 25 May 1999
Application: ANDA074874
Marketing authorisation holder: PLIVA
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 9 June 1999
Application: ANDA075191
Marketing authorisation holder: APOTEX
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 3 September 1999
Application: ANDA075199
Marketing authorisation holder: ANI PHARMS
Local brand name: PENTOXIFYLLINE
Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA
Safety signals — FAERS
Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.
Window: 20 April 2025 – 20 April 2026
Total reports: 3,878
Most-reported reactions
Fatigue — 455 reports (11.73%) Diarrhoea — 447 reports (11.53%) Dyspnoea — 410 reports (10.57%) Drug Ineffective — 400 reports (10.31%) Fall — 383 reports (9.88%) Dizziness — 370 reports (9.54%) Nausea — 365 reports (9.41%) Asthenia — 355 reports (9.15%) Headache — 349 reports (9%) Insomnia — 344 reports (8.87%)
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PENTOXIFYLLINE in other countries
Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.
Frequently asked questions
Is PENTOXIFYLLINE approved in United States?
Yes. FDA authorised it on 8 July 1997; FDA authorised it on 8 July 1997; FDA authorised it on 9 July 1997.
Who is the marketing authorisation holder for PENTOXIFYLLINE in United States?
RISING holds the US marketing authorisation.