Active Ingredient Papaverine
Active Ingredient Details
What is Papaverine?
An alkaloid found in opium but not closely related to the other opium alkaloids in its structure or pharmacological actions. It is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used in the treatment of impotence and as a vasodilator, especially for cerebral vasodilation. The mechanism of its pharmacological actions is not clear, but it apparently can inhibit phosphodiesterases and it may have direct actions on calcium channels.
How many products in the NDC database contain Papaverine?
The NDC database has 2 products with the active ingredient Papaverine. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.
NDC Products with Papaverine
| NDC | Proprietary Name | Non-Proprietary Name | Dosage Form | Route Name | Company Name | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0406-4311 | Proprietary Name: | Opium | Tincture | Specgx Llc | ACTIVE | ||
| 0406-7831 | Proprietary Name: | 1 X Papaverine Wet | Powder | Specgx Llc | ACTIVE |