Brand name: Survanta TM
Listen to the Pronunciation:
Active ingredients: beractant
What it is used for
Prevention and treatment ("rescue") of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) (hyaline membrane disease) in premature infants.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intratracheal.
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Off-white to light brown liquid.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Consumer Medicines Information (CMI)
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
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