GELOFUSINE

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Romania, Singapore.

Active ingredients

The drug GELOFUSINE contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

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UNII 2G86QN327L - GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED
 

Gelatin is a colloidal plasma substitute. When used in the treatment of hypovolaemia gelatin produces significant increases in blood volume, cardiac output, stroke volume, blood pressure, urinary output and oxygen delivery. Gelatin promotes osmotic diuresis, thereby helping to protect the kidneys from the adverse effects of hypovolaemia.

 
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UNII 451W47IQ8X - SODIUM CHLORIDE
 

Sodium chloride is the principle salt involved in maintaining the osmotic tension of blood and tissues. Changes in osmotic tension influence the movement of fluids and diffusion of salts in cellular tissue.

 
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UNII 55X04QC32I - SODIUM HYDROXIDE
 
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Medicine classification

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

ATC Group Classification
B05AA06 Gelatin agents B Blood and blood forming organs → B05 Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions → B05A Blood and related products → B05AA Blood substitutes and plasma protein fractions
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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)
EE Ravimiamet 1032512
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 058701
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 60186552
HK Department of Health Drug Office 36310, 47624
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1010449
MT Medicines Authority AA223/00303
NL Z-Index G-Standaard 14290316, 14616653
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 47074
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 8208
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W01736002
SG Health Sciences Authority 08166P

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