SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avenacy, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on supplying critical injectable medications, today announced it has launched Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, USP in the United States as a therapeutic generic equivalent for ISUPREL® as approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, USP is indicated:
- For mild or transient episodes of heart block that do not require electric shock or pacemaker therapy.
- For serious episodes of heart block and Adams-Stokes attacks (except when caused by ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation).
- For use in cardiac arrest until electric shock or pacemaker therapy, the treatments of choice, is available.
- For bronchospasm occurring during anesthesia.
- As an adjunct to fluid and electrolyte replacement therapy and the use of other drugs and procedures in the treatment of hypovolemic and septic shock, low cardiac output (hypoperfusion) states, congestive heart failure, and cardiogenic shock.
Avenacy's Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, USP is available in 0.2 mg/mL and 1 mg/5 mL 10-pack single-dose vials. In line with Avenacy’s mission to champion patient safety and streamline patient care, Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, USP will feature the Company’s highly differentiated packaging and labeling to support accurate medication selection.
Avenacy will begin shipping Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, USP to wholesale partners this week. The Company is supported by a global network of development and contract manufacturing partners that have undergone successful FDA inspections based on cGMP-standards.
Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, USP had U.S. sales of approximately $26 million for the twelve months ending in June 2023.1
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ISUPREL® is a registered trademark of Bausch Health US, LLC.
1Source: IQVIA
About Avenacy
Avenacy is a U.S.-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on supplying critical injectable medications used to treat patients in various medically supervised settings, from acute care hospitals to outpatient clinics and physician offices. Through a rigorous and optimized selection process, the Company is building out a pipeline of high-quality FDA approved injectable products in order to ensure a resilient portfolio that can meet the needs of today’s dynamic drug supply chain. With an experienced team, commitment to quality and reliability, and product offerings intended to facilitate safe and efficient patient care, Avenacy strives to be a trusted partner for essential medications.
Avenacy was launched in 2023 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL. For more information, please visit http://www.avenacy.com/.
