ATC codes:
V03AB17
Indication
Acquired methaemoglobinaemia
ICD11 code:
3A93
INN
Methylthioninium chloride
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
Additional notes
(methylene blue)
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IV:
10 mg per mL in 10 mL ampoule
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Methylthioninium chloride (methylene blue) was transferred to the core list of the EML.