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Products » Items » Rapifen*

Rapifen* :
Type Medicine Non Marketed
Originator B
Agent Mersaco
Distributor Mersaco
Laboratory Janssen
Responsible Party Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
Origin Belgium
Manufacturer Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
Origin Belgium
ATC N01AH02
Revision Date 01/05/2008

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Rapifen* :

Revision Date : 06/01/2014


Effect Frequency
Agitation Rare
Agitation postoperative Uncommon
Airway complication of anaesthesia Uncommon
Anaesthetic complication neurological Rare
Anaphylactic reactions Not known
Anaphylactoid reactions Not known
Apnoea (Apnea) Common
Arrhythmia Uncommon
Bradycardia Common
Bronchospasm Rare
Cardiac arrest Not known
Cephalea Uncommon
Chills Common
Confusion postoperative Uncommon
Convulsion Not known
Cough Not known
Crying Rare
Dermatitis allergic Uncommon
Disorientation Not known
Dyskinesia Common
Endotracheal intubation complication Rare
Epistaxis (Nasal bleeding) Rare
Erythema Not known
Euphoric mood Common
Fatigue Common
Fever Not known
Heart rate decreased Uncommon
Hiccups Uncommon
Hypercapnia Uncommon
Hyperhidrosis Uncommon
Hypersensitivity Not known
Hypertension Common
Hypotension Common
Injection site pain Common
Laryngospasm Uncommon
Lightheadedness Common
Miosis Not known
Movement disorder Common
Muscle rigidity Common
Myoclonus Not known
Nausea Very Common
Pain Uncommon
Postoperative unconsciousness Not known
Procedural complication Rare
Procedural pain Common
Pruritus Rare
Respiratory arrest Not known
Respiratory depression Uncommon
Sedation Common
Skin Eruption Not known
Somnolence Uncommon
Tachycardia Common
Unresponsive to stimuli Uncommon
Urticaria Not known
Vein pain Rare
Visual disturbance Common
Vomiting Very Common

Different Units By MoH Code

Rapifen*  MoH 2629 :
Form Solution for injection
Packaging Ampoules
Package Size 5x2ml
Strength 0.5mg/ml
NSSF ✘
Quarantine ✘
Reg. Number 27148
Submission date 01/01/1992
Registration Year 1992
Archived Date 2014


Price Comparison

● Country: The Netherlands
● Package Size: 5x2ml
● Public Price: 10.78 EUR ( 1,044,323.28 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 2,156 EUR ( 193,752.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 3.78 EUR ( 366191.28 LBP )
● Reference: Zorginstituut Nederland
● Pricing Date: 15/06/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Finland
● Package Size: 5x2ml
● Public Price: 12.98 EUR ( 1,257,450.48 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 2,596 EUR ( 193,752.00 LBP )
● Reference: Kela
● Pricing Date: 22/04/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Norway
● Package Size: 5x2ml
● Public Price: 97.2 NOK ( 787,708.80 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 19,44 NOK ( 153,976.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 33.06 NOK ( 267918.24 LBP )
● Reference: Norwegian Medicine Agency
● Pricing Date: 03/06/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Czech Republic
● Package Size: 5x2ml
● Public Price: 147.69 CZK ( 564,028.11 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 29,538 CZK ( 110,751.00 LBP )
● Reference: SUKL
● Pricing Date: 28/02/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Abu Dhabi
● Package Size: 1x2ml
● Public Price: 3.17 AED ( 76,590.37 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 1
● Cost/Unit: 3,17 AED ( 72,483.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 2.76 AED ( 66684.36 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 27/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: KSA
● Package Size: 2ml
● Public Price: 19.45 SAR ( 459,798.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 3,89 SAR ( 70,920.00 LBP )
● Reference: sfda
● Pricing Date: 16/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: UK
● Package Size: 10x2ml
● Public Price: 6.34 GBP ( 720,534.66 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 10
● Cost/Unit: 0,634 GBP ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: DMD
● Pricing Date: 08/03/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Belgium
● Package Size: 30x2ml
● Public Price: 13 EUR ( 1,259,388.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 30
● Cost/Unit: 0,4333 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: cbip
● Pricing Date: 02/12/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: France
● Package Size: 5x2ml
● Reference: ansm
● Pricing Date: 15/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Denmark
● Package Size: 5x2ml
● Reference: Danish Medicine Agency
● Pricing Date: 21/10/2020
● Type: Medicine Non Marketed

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Revision Date : 01/05/2008

Rapifen*  MoH 2642 :
Form Solution for injection
Packaging Ampoules
Package Size 5x10ml
Strength 0.5mg/ml
NSSF ✘
Quarantine ✘
Reg. Number 27149
Submission date 01/01/1992
Registration Year 1992
Archived Date 2014


Price Comparison

● Country: Finland
● Package Size: 5x10ml
● Public Price: 55.5 EUR ( 5,376,618.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 11,1 EUR ( 1,065,636.00 LBP )
● Reference: Kela
● Pricing Date: 22/04/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: The Netherlands
● Package Size: 5x10ml
● Public Price: 25.93 EUR ( 2,511,994.68 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 5,186 EUR ( 484,380.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 18.93 EUR ( 1833862.68 LBP )
● Reference: Zorginstituut Nederland
● Pricing Date: 15/06/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Abu Dhabi
● Package Size: 1x10ml
● Public Price: 18.6 AED ( 449,394.60 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 1
● Cost/Unit: 18,6 AED ( 434,898.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 16.17 AED ( 390683.37 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 27/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Norway
● Package Size: 5x10ml
● Public Price: 249.2 NOK ( 2,019,516.80 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 49,84 NOK ( 397,096.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 152.28 NOK ( 1234077.12 LBP )
● Reference: Norwegian Medicine Agency
● Pricing Date: 03/06/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: KSA
● Package Size: 10ml
● Public Price: 82.95 SAR ( 1,960,938.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 16,59 SAR ( 378,240.00 LBP )
● Reference: sfda
● Pricing Date: 16/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: UK
● Package Size: 5x10ml
● Public Price: 16 GBP ( 1,818,384.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 5
● Cost/Unit: 3,2 GBP ( 340,947.00 LBP )
● Reference: DMD
● Pricing Date: 08/03/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Belgium
● Package Size: 50x10ml
● Public Price: 111 EUR ( 10,753,236.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 50
● Cost/Unit: 2,22 EUR ( 193,752.00 LBP )
● Reference: cbip
● Pricing Date: 02/12/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Denmark
● Package Size: 5x10ml
● Reference: Danish Medicine Agency
● Pricing Date: 19/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Non Marketed

● Country: France
● Package Size: 10x10ml
● Reference: ansm
● Pricing Date: 15/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

    ◼ Lebanon
    ◼ Country of Origin
    ◼ Reference Countries
    ◼ Other Countries
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