Ireland· IE-PA-PA22587/004/001
Syntometrine 500 micrograms/5 IU solution for injection
A methylergometrin und oxytocin product containing ergometrine maleate + oxytocin, registered in Ireland by Essential Pharma Limited.
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The record
At a glance
HPRA (Ireland)- Active substance
- ERGOMETRINE MALEATE + Oxytocin
- Manufacturer
- Essential Pharma Limited
- Country
- Ireland (IE)
- ATC code
- G02AC01
- ATC class
- Methylergometrin und Oxytocin
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- HPRA (Ireland)
- Last checked
- September 28, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- ie_pa_numberPA22587/004/001
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Methylergometrin und oxytocin in 1 other country
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 1 EEA country. Names it is sold under:
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Syntometrine
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
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For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/023c6f37-3e08-4d0d-81cd-53d097da2d10 GET /v1/drugs/023c6f37-3e08-4d0d-81cd-53d097da2d10?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"form": "Solution for injection",
"routes": [
"Intramuscular use"
],
"source": "hpra",
"atc_all": [
"G02AC",
"G02AC01"
],
"strength": null,
"pa_number": "PA22587/004/001",
"substances": [
"ERGOMETRINE MALEATE",
"Oxytocin"
],
"legal_basis": "Full application (Article 8(3) of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
"market_info": "Marketed",
"authorised_at": "07/02/2014",
"dispensing_status": "Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)",
"registration_status": "AU",
"supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
"interchangeable_code": null
}See everything about methylergometrin und oxytocin.
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