Levophed

Levophed is a brand name of norepinephrine, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

LEVOPHED (norepinephrine bitartrate - injectable; injection)

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  Manufacturer: HOSPIRA
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[RLD][AP]

Has a generic version of Levophed been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Levophed:

norepinephrine bitartrate injectable; injection

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  Manufacturer: BEDFORD
  
  Approval date: October 31, 2003
  
  Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[AP]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA PARENTERAL
  
  Approval date: March 3, 2003
  
  Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[AP]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Levophed. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Levophed.

See also...

• Norepinephrine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Norepinephrine Bitartrate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)