Information about Beractant

Generic Name : Beractant
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Pronunciation : ber-ACT-ant

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Therapeutic Classification : Modified Bovine Surfactant Extract

Trade Names/Brand Names of Beractant

International :

Survanta

Why is Beractant Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an intratracheal suspension, prescribed for neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Since it is similar to the natural fluid in the lungs, helps in normal lung functions.