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Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate 100 mg/mL

Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate · INJECTION · MAIA PHARMACEUTICALS

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Sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate is an intravenous injection used to treat hyperammonemia, a condition where ammonia levels become dangerously high in the blood. This medication works by helping your body remove excess ammonia through an alternative metabolic pathway.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate
Generic Name
Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate
NDC Code (Product)
70511-102
Manufacturer
MAIA PHARMACEUTICALS
Strength
100 mg/mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA215025
Marketing Start
07/01/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective5 reports
hyperglycaemia2 reports
ammonia decreased1 reports
anion gap increased1 reports
blood lactic acid increased1 reports
brain oedema1 reports
cerebral infarction1 reports
drug ineffective for unapproved indication1 reports
maternal exposure during pregnancy1 reports
mycoplasma test positive1 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate used for?

Sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate is an intravenous injection used to treat hyperammonemia, a condition where ammonia levels become dangerously high in the blood. This medication works by helping your body remove excess ammonia through an alternative metabolic pathway.

Is Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate a controlled substance?

Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate?

The generic name for Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate is Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate. There are 8 other brand versions of Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate.

What is the NDC code for Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate 100 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate 100 mg/mL is 70511-102, listed by MAIA PHARMACEUTICALS.