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United Kingdom· GB-APID-18482411000001109

Sofradex ear/eye drops

A medicinal product containing dexamethasone sodium metasulfobenzoate, registered in United Kingdom by Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd.

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Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · GBNHS dm+d (United Kingdom)normalisedSofradex ear/eye dropsATC—REGISTER NO.GB-APID-1848241100000…PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 13, 2026

The record

At a glance

NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Active substance
Dexamethasone sodium metasulfobenzoate
Manufacturer
Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
ATC code
—
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Last checked
September 13, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

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

Same medicine, other countries

Dexamethasone sodium metasulfobenzoate in 1 other country

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

All dexamethasone sodium metasulfobenzoate products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 3 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Germany · Dexapos Comod
  • Spain · Dexametasona Pos Brill Pharma
  • Malta · Dexapos Comod

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/c8855e03-28b6-4c2c-96b6-245225933696
GET /v1/drugs/c8855e03-28b6-4c2c-96b6-245225933696?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.

{
  "apid": "18482411000001109",
  "desc": "Sofradex ear/eye drops (Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd)",
  "form": "Ear/eye drops solution",
  "vpid": "3555511000001100",
  "source": "dmd",
  "vtm_id": null,
  "strength": "500 microgram",
  "substance": null,
  "ingredient": "Dexamethasone sodium metasulfobenzoate",
  "supplier_code": "15125811000001100"
}

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