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Children`s Tuxil-N

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-5896 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 5 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Children`s Tuxil-N
NAFDAC number
A4-5896
Active ingredient
Ephedrine; Chlorphenamine; Ammonium chloride; Sodium citrate; Menthol
Strength
3 mg/5 mL; 1.5 mg/5 mL; 45 mg/5 mL; 22 mg/5 mL; 2 mg/5 mL
Form
Syrup
Pack size
1 x 100 mL (in amber bottle)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Fidson Healthcare PLC
Approved
31 Jan 2024
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
30 Jan 2029
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Children`s Tuxil-N is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-5896). 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. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Children`s Tuxil-N is used for

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

What it is used for

Ephedrine sulfate injection is indicated for the treatment of clinically important hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia. Ephedrine sulfate injection is an alpha- and beta-adrenergic agonist and a norepinephrine-releasing agent that is indicated for the treatment of clinically important hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia. ( 1 )

Possible side effects

The following adverse reactions associated with the use of ephedrine sulfate were identified in the literature. Because these reactions are reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to estimate their frequency reliably or to establish a causal relationship to drug exposure. Gastrointestinal disorders: Nausea, vomiting Cardiac disorders: Tachycardia, palpitations (thumping heart), reactive hypertension, bradycardia, ventricular ectopics, R-R variability Nervous system disorders: Dizziness Psychiatric disorders: Restlessness Most common adverse reactions during treatment: nausea, vomiting, and tachycardia. …

Do not use if

None None ( 4 )

Warnings

Pressor Effects with Concomitant Use with Oxytocic Drugs : Pressor effect of sympathomimetic pressor amines is potentiated ( 5.1 ) Tachyphylaxis and Tolerance : Repeated administration of ephedrine may cause tachyphylaxis ( 5.2 ) 5.1 Pressor Effect with Concomitant Oxytocic Drugs Serious postpartum hypertension has been described in patients who received both a vasopressor (i.e., methoxamine, phenylephrine, ephedrine) and an oxytocic (i.e., methylergonovine, ergonovine) [ see Drug Interactions (7) ]. Some of these patients experienced a stroke. Carefully monitor the blood pressure of individuals who have received both ephedrine and an oxytocic. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary Available data from randomized studies, case series, and reports of ephedrine sulfate use in pregnant women have not identified a drug-associated risk of major birth defects, miscarriage, or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. However, there are clinical considerations due to underlying conditions (see Clinical Considerations) . …

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

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About Children`s Tuxil-N

What is in Children`s Tuxil-N?

Children`s Tuxil-N contains Ephedrine; Chlorphenamine; Ammonium chloride; Sodium citrate; Menthol (3 mg/5 mL; 1.5 mg/5 mL; 45 mg/5 mL; 22 mg/5 mL; 2 mg/5 mL), as syrup, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Children`s Tuxil-N registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Children`s Tuxil-N is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-5896, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.

Has Children`s Tuxil-N been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Children`s Tuxil-N in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Children`s Tuxil-N is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-5896, 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 Children`s Tuxil-N used for?

Ephedrine sulfate injection is indicated for the treatment of clinically important hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia. Ephedrine sulfate injection is an alpha- and beta-adrenergic agonist and a norepinephrine-releasing agent that is indicated for the treatment of clinically important hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia. ( 1 ) (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for ephedrine. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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