Active Ingredient Dornase Alfa
Active Ingredient Details
What is the usage for Dornase Alfa?
This medication is used to improve breathing and reduce the risk of lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis. It is used along with other treatments for this disease (e.g., chest physical therapy, medications, nutritional supplements). Dornase alfa is the same as a substance (DNase I enzyme) that is naturally produced by the body. It works in the airways by decreasing stickiness/thickness of mucus so that it can be cleared from the lungs more easily.
How many products in the NDC database contain Dornase Alfa?
The NDC database has 3 products with the active ingredient Dornase Alfa. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.
NDC Products with Dornase Alfa
| NDC | Proprietary Name | Non-Proprietary Name | Dosage Form | Route Name | Company Name | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50242-099 | Proprietary Name: | Dornase Alfa | Liquid | Genentech, Inc. | ACTIVE | ||
| 50242-100 | Proprietary Name: Pulmozyme | Dornase Alfa | Solution | Respiratory (inhalation) | Genentech, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
| 69438-0012 | Proprietary Name: | Dornase Alfa | Liquid | Lonza Biologics Tuas Pte Ltd. | ACTIVE |