Flolan

What is it?

An anticoagulant prostaglandin preparation produced in the form of a powder containing 500µg epoprostenol (as sodium salt) with a diluent for reconstitution and infusion.

Medical Uses

Kidney dialysis (as an alternative to heparin).

Dosages

Consult manufacturer's literature. Any adverse side effects should be reported to the Committee on the Safety of Medicines (CSM).

Manufacturer

Glaxosmithkline.