DOPRAM Sterile solution for injection Ref.[9341] Active ingredients: Doxapram

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2019  Publisher: Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited, Capital House, 85 King William Street, London EC4N 7BL, UK

Product name and form

Dopram Injection.

Doxapram Hydrochloride 20mg/ml Solution for Injection.

Pharmaceutical Form

Sterile solution for intravenous injection.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Dopram Injection contains 20mg Doxapram Hydrochloride BP per ml.

Active Ingredient Description
Doxapram

Doxapram is an analeptic agent (a stimulant of the central nervous system). Doxapram produces respiratory stimulation mediated through the peripheral carotid chemoreceptors. It is thought to stimulate the carotid body by inhibiting certain potassium channels. Used as temporary measure in hospitalized patients with acute respiratory insufficiency superimposed on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

List of Excipients

Water for Injections

Pack sizes and marketing

Primary container: Clear type I one point-cut (OPC) glass ampoules

Secondary container: Cardboard carton

Presentation: Each ampoule contains 5ml

Marketing authorization holder

Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited, Capital House, 85 King William Street, London EC4N 7BL, UK

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 12762/0573

20/03/2006

Drugs

Drug Countries
DOPRAM France, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, Romania, United Kingdom, United States

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