Vasokinox TM
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Active ingredients: nitric oxide
Brand name
(ARTG)
: VasoKINOX nitric oxide 450 ppm mol/mol medicinal gas compressed gas cylinderConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
VasoKINOX is indicated in conjunction with ventilator support and other appropriate active substances to selectively decrease pulmonary arterial pressure in patients with perioperative pulmonary hypertension in conjunction with heart surgery
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Gas, medicinal
- Inhalation
- Colourless gas
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- No Temperature on label
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 11L pack
- 20L pack
- 5L pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient nitric oxide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
