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What is the generic name?
PORACTANT ALFA
What is the Trade Name for PORACTANT ALFA?
Curosurf
What are the Indications for PORACTANT ALFA?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE CUROSURF ® (poractant alfa) Intratracheal Suspension is indicated for the rescue treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. CUROSURF reduces mortality and pneumothoraces associated with RDS. CUROSURF is a surfactant indicated for the rescue treatment, including the reduction of mortality and pneumothoraces, of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. ( 1 )
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