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United Kingdom· GB-APID-34267611000001108

Optison 570micrograms/3ml dispersion for injection vials

A medicinal product containing perflutren-containing albumin microspheres, registered in United Kingdom by GE Healthcare Ltd.

Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · GBNHS dm+d (United Kingdom)normalisedOptison 570micrograms/3ml dispersion …ATC—REGISTER NO.GB-APID-3426761100000…PACKS LISTED2CHECKEDSeptember 13, 2026

The record

At a glance

NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Active substance
Perflutren-containing albumin microspheres
Manufacturer
GE Healthcare 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 · 2

  • gtin
    7037960622938
  • gtin
    7037960614872

Regulatory notes

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

Same medicine, other countries

Perflutren-containing albumin microspheres in 12 other countries

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

All perflutren-containing albumin microspheres products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

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

  • Iceland · Optison
  • Liechtenstein · Optison
  • Norway · Optison

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 NHS dm+d (United Kingdom). 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/f9df701b-1ede-4b79-a193-dacbe9e046f2
GET /v1/drugs/f9df701b-1ede-4b79-a193-dacbe9e046f2?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": "34267611000001108",
  "desc": "Optison 570micrograms/3ml dispersion for injection vials (GE Healthcare Ltd)",
  "form": "Dispersion for injection",
  "vpid": "34267411000001105",
  "source": "dmd",
  "vtm_id": "34274211000001106",
  "strength": "190 microgram",
  "substance": "Perflutren-containing albumin microspheres",
  "ingredient": "Perflutren-containing microspheres of heat treated human albumin",
  "supplier_code": "11269611000001107"
}

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