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Dobutamine

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DOBUTAMINE INJECTION USP

Rx ONLY.

DRUG DESCRIPTION

Dobutamine Injection, USP is the hydrochloride salt of 1,2-benzenediol,4-[2-[3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-methylpropyl] amino]ethyl]-,(±)- It is a synthetic catecholamine.

Molecular Formula: C18H23NO3
Molecular Weight: 301.39.

The clinical formulation is supplied in a sterile form for intravenous use only. Each mL contains 12.5 mg (41.5 pmol) dobutamine, 0.24 mg sodium bisulfite (added during manufacture), and water for injection, q.s. Hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide may have been added during manufacture to adjust the pH.

Brand Name: Dobutamine
Generic Name: Dobutamine

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