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Helium 992 mL/L

Helium · GAS · Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Helium is a gas containing helium at 992 mL/L, taken respiratory (inhalation). Manufactured by Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Helium
Generic Name
Helium
NDC Code (Product)
55037-501
Manufacturer
Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.
Strength
992 mL/L
Dosage Form
GAS
Route
RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA212539
Marketing Start
01/01/1987

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

completed suicide23 reports
asphyxia6 reports
overdose6 reports
toxicity to various agents5 reports
generalised tonic-clonic seizure4 reports
sedation4 reports
drug ineffective3 reports
drug level increased3 reports
myalgia3 reports
off label use3 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Full prescribing information not available for this product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helium used for?

Helium contains Helium. It is a gas taken respiratory (inhalation). Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Helium a controlled substance?

Helium is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Helium?

The generic name for Helium is Helium. There are 5 other brand versions of Helium.

What is the NDC code for Helium 992 mL/L?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Helium 992 mL/L is 55037-501, listed by Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc..