somophyllin

Frequently asked questions

What does Somophyllin treat?

Somophyllin (Aminophylline) may be used to treat apnea, asthma, bradycardia, bronchial spasm, bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

Is there a coupon or discount for Somophyllin?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Somophyllin. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Somophyllin?

Somophyllin is marketed by Fisons. You can see Fisons's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Somophyllin a brand-name or generic drug?

Somophyllin is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Aminophylline. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Aminophylline are available — ask your pharmacist.

Is Somophyllin available over the counter?

No. Somophyllin is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Somophyllin come in?

Somophyllin is currently marketed as solution and enema, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

What class of drug is Somophyllin?

Somophyllin is classified as methylxanthine, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.

Is Somophyllin FDA-registered?

Somophyllin is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA018232. You can verify this on its official FDA label.