NDC Active Ingredient Dinoprostone

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Active Ingredient Information

What is Dinoprostone?

The most common and most biologically active of the mammalian prostaglandins. It exhibits most biological activities characteristic of prostaglandins and has been used extensively as an oxytocic agent. The compound also displays a protective effect on the intestinal mucosa.

What is the usage for Dinoprostone?

This medication is used to help prepare your cervix (the lower opening of the womb) for labor and delivery. It is used in women who are having a normal pregnancy and who are at or near their delivery due date. Dinoprostone is a natural substance that your body makes in preparation for labor. It relaxes and softens your cervix (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery.

How many products in the NDC database contain Dinoprostone?

The NDC database has 8 products with the active ingredient Dinoprostone. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Dinoprostone

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
0009-0058Proprietary Name: DinoprostonePowderPharmacia And Upjohn Company LlcACTIVE
0009-3359Proprietary Name: Prepidil DinoprostoneGelVaginalPharmacia And Upjohn Company LlcACTIVE
12079-0485Proprietary Name: DinoprostonePowderKyowa Pharma Chemical Co., Ltd.ACTIVE
40016-012Proprietary Name: DinoprostonePowderYs Life Science Co., Ltd.ACTIVE
45542-1153Proprietary Name: DinoprostonePowderChinoin Pharmaceutical And Chemical Works Private Co., Ltd.ACTIVE
55566-2800Proprietary Name: Cervidil DinoprostoneInsertVaginalFerring Pharmaceuticals Inc.ACTIVE
68245-0015Proprietary Name: DinoprostonePowderChirogate International Inc.ACTIVE
82231-104Proprietary Name: DinoprostonePowderEuroapi Hungary Ltd.ACTIVE
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