Ireland· IE-PA-EU/1/22/1656/001-002

Ertapenem SUN 1 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion

A ertapenem product containing ertapenem sodium, registered in Ireland by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Europe B.V.. The same ATC class is registered in 16 of our 19 countries.

ATC J01DH03

Checked against HPRA (Ireland) on September 28, 2026

Informational only — not a medical device.

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Where it is registered

Ertapenem is registered in 16 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J01DH03 (ertapenem), each read from that country’s own register.

This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
9 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

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Ertapenem · ATC J01DH03

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Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of ertapenem costs, country by country.

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Ertapenem · price per daily dose (1 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

CH Switzerland$74.64

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The record

At a glance

HPRA (Ireland)

Active substance: Ertapenem sodium
Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Europe B.V.
Country: Ireland (IE)
ATC code: J01DH03
ATC class: Ertapenem
Defined daily dose: 1 g, P
Reimbursed: Not published by this register
Source register: HPRA (Ireland)
Last checked: September 28, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

ie_pa_number
EU/1/22/1656/001-002

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

56 interactions on record for ertapenem.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 4 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
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Ertapenem · interactions on record

56 records

4 severe
13 moderate
38 info

Most severe, free to view

BupropionN06AX12severe
BupropionN07BA02severe
IohexolV08AB02severe
IopamidolV08AB04severe

1 more interaction with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.

Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check

Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Ertapenem in 15 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All ertapenem products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 28 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

Austria · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
Bulgaria · Ертапенем Аптафарма
Cyprus · Ertapenem Aptapharma
Czechia · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Ash
Germany · Ertapenem Steriscience
Denmark · Ertapenem "aptapharma", Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
Estonia · Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi, Ertapenem Qilu
Spain · Ertapenem, Ertapenem Aurovitas
Finland · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
France · Ertapenem Acs Dobfar, Ertapenem Arrow
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Ertapenem Acs Dobfar, Ertapenem Aspire Pharma
Greece · Ertapenem Anfarm
Croatia · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
Hungary · Ertapenem Anfarm, Ertapenem Aptapharma
Iceland · Invanz
Italy · Ertapenem Acs Dobfar, Ertapenem Aurobindo
Liechtenstein · Invanz
Lithuania · Ertapenem Qilu
Latvia · Ertapenem Qilu
Malta · Ertapenem Aptapharma
Netherlands · Ertapenem Added Pharma, Ertapenem Aptapharma
Norway · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
Poland · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Eugia
Portugal · Ertapenem, Ertapenem Aurovitas
Romania · Ertapenem Acs Dobfar, Ertapenem Aptapharma
Sweden · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
Slovenia · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Fresenius Kabi
Slovakia · Ertapenem Aptapharma, Ertapenem Ash

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload

GET /v1/drugs/91abb3b8-7518-4de6-8077-28202ced6f81
GET /v1/drugs/91abb3b8-7518-4de6-8077-28202ced6f81?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": "Powder for concentrate for solution for infusion",
  "routes": [
    "Intravenous use"
  ],
  "source": "hpra",
  "atc_all": [
    "J01DH03"
  ],
  "strength": null,
  "pa_number": "EU/1/22/1656/001-002",
  "substances": [
    "Ertapenem sodium"
  ],
  "legal_basis": "Generic application (Article 10(1) of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
  "market_info": "Unknown",
  "authorised_at": "15/07/2022",
  "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
}

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