PULMOZYME

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

Active ingredients

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

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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 more about Dornase alfa

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

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

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group 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)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 5704F, 6120D
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 529204301157318
CA Health Products and Food Branch 02046733
EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria 233-MBE-0722, 28939-07-09
EE Ravimiamet 1022960
ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS 60326
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 148213
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 60866491
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 37694
HK Department of Health Drug Office 41444
HR Agencija za lijekove i medicinske proizvode HR-H-587894223
IE Health Products Regulatory Authority 88135
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 6554
JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 2290704G1024
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1002192
MT Medicines Authority AA729/22702
NL Z-Index G-Standaard 13824856
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 92835
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 6948
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100056724
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W61214001
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699505751313
US FDA, National Drug Code 50242-100
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority 28/30.4/0675

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