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ATC codes: C02DD01
Indication
Hypertensive crisis ICD11 code: BA03
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IV: 50 mg in ampoule powder for infusion
EML status history
First added in 1979 (TRS 641)
Changed in 1982 (TRS 685)
Changed in 1987 (TRS 770)
Changed in 2003 (TRS 920)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following a review of square box listings on the EML, the square box symbol was removed for sodium nitroprusside.