Beractant

Clinical data
Trade names Survanta, Alveofact
Legal status
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
Routes of
administration
Endotracheal
Identifiers
ATC code None
ChemSpider none
UNII S866O45PIG YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL1201624 N
 NYesY (what is this?)  (verify)

Beractant, also known by the trade name of Survanta,[1] is a modified bovine surfactant extract. As an intratracheal suspension, it can be used for the prevention and treatment of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome.

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