PULMOZYME

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa

Active ingredients

The drug PULMOZYME contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Dornase alfa
UNII 953A26OA1Y - DORNASE ALFA

Recombinant human DNase is a genetically engineered version of a naturally occurring human enzyme which cleaves extracellular DNA. In vitro, dornase alfa hydrolyses DNA in sputum and greatly reduces the viscoelasticity of cystic fibrosis sputum.

Read about Dornase alfa

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
PULMOZYME Nebuliser solution Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
R05CB13 Dornase alfa (desoxyribonuclease) R Respiratory system → R05 Cough and cold preparations → R05C Expectorants, excl. combinations with cough suppressants → R05CB Mucolytics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Identifier(s): 5704F, 6120D
Country: BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos Identifier(s): 529204301157318
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02046733
Country: EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria Identifier(s): 233-MBE-0722, 28939-07-09
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1022960
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 60326
Country: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 148213
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 60866491
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 37694
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 41444
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 88135
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 6554
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 2290704G1024
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1002192
Country: MT Medicines Authority Identifier(s): AA729/22702
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard Identifier(s): 13824856
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 92835
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 6948
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100056724
Country: RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale Identifier(s): W61214001
Country: TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu Identifier(s): 8699505751313
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 50242-100
Country: ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 28/30.4/0675

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