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Iloprost

Prostacycline
Available on requestOrphanHaematology
Presentations
1
Brands
1
Manufacturers
1
Available from stock
0

Iloprost is a prostacycline indicated for the treatment of severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of digit amputations. It is available as injection for intravenous use. MedsAcross supplies Iloprost for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.

Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review

Key facts

Pharmacological class
Prostacycline
ATC classification
B01AC11 Iloprost · Antithrombotic, subgroup B01AC
US FDA first approval
29 December 2004
EU status
Authorised
Orphan designation
Yes
WHO essential medicine
Not recorded
India (CDSCO)
Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists
Routes
Intravenous
Dosage forms
Injection
Identifiers
UNII JED5K35YGLRxCUI 40138CAS 78919-13-8DrugBank DB01088Q20817139

Clinical information

From the regulator-approved product information. Each section names its source.

Uses

AURLUMYN is a prostacyclin mimetic indicated for the treatment of severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of digit amputations. Effectiveness was established in young, healthy adults who suffered frostbite at high altitudes.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

How it works

Iloprost is a synthetic analog of prostacyclin PGI 2. Iloprost is a vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Dosing overview

Initiate intravenous infusion at 0.5 ng/kg/minute and titrate in 0.5 ng/kg/minute increments based on tolerability at intervals of 30 minutes to a maximum of 2 ng/kg/minute. Administer as continuous infusion for 6 hours each day up to a maximum of 8 consecutive days. Patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class B or C): initiate infusion at 0.25 ng/kg/minute and titrate as described above. Patients with renal impairment with eGFR less than 30 mL/min: initiate infusion at 0.5 ng/kg/minute and titrate as described above. If the patient cannot tolerate the starting dose of 0.5 ng/kg/minute, the dose can be decreased to 0.25 ng/kg/minute. See Full Prescribing Information for instructions on preparation and administration.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Warnings and precautions

AURLUMYN may cause symptomatic hypotension. Monitor vital signs while initiating AURLUMYN. Correct hypotension prior to administration of AURLUMYN.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Side effects

Most common adverse events include headache, flushing, palpitations/tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and hypotension.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Storage

Unopened vials of AURLUMYN are stable until the date indicated on the package when stored at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), with excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). Do not freeze.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

For healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.

All presentations

1 presentations of Iloprost, sorted by availability.

MedicineManufacturerRegisterAvailability
Aurlumyn 100 mcg/1 mL injectionIntravenousBTG InternationalUS FDAAvailable on request

Brands by market

1 brand names across 1 markets.

Brand names by country

United States

Manufacturers

Regulatory status

Approval facts from US FDA, EMA and CDSCO data, and registration status by country where we hold register data.

RegisterStatusSource
US FDAFirst approved 29 December 2004Drugs@FDA
EU (EMA)AuthorisedEMA medicines data
India (CDSCO)Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists—
AustriaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
BelgiumRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
BulgariaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
CroatiaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
CyprusRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
CzechiaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
DenmarkRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
EstoniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
FinlandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
FranceRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
GermanyRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
GreeceRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
HungaryRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
IcelandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
IrelandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
ItalyRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LatviaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LiechtensteinRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LithuaniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LuxembourgRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
MaltaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
NetherlandsRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
NorwayRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
PolandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
PortugalRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
RomaniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SlovakiaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SloveniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SpainRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SwedenRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
United StatesRegisteredUS FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026

Conditions

Conditions linked to Iloprost in public data. This is not a list of approved uses, see the clinical information.

Questions and answers

Is Iloprost available for export from India?

Yes, on request. MedsAcross lists 1 presentations of Iloprost and sources them for licensed hospitals, importers and physicians against valid import documents.

What brand names does Iloprost have?

The catalogue lists 1 brand names for Iloprost, including Aurlumyn.

Is Iloprost approved by the US FDA?

Yes. The US FDA first approved Iloprost on 29 December 2004, according to Drugs@FDA.

Is Iloprost authorised in the European Union?

Yes. Iloprost has a central EU marketing authorisation (status: authorised), according to European Medicines Agency data.

Does Iloprost need cold chain shipping?

No listed presentation of Iloprost is recorded as needing a cold chain. Storage conditions are shown on each presentation page.

Which ATC class is Iloprost in?

Iloprost is classified under ATC code B01AC11 (Iloprost).

References

  1. AURLUMYN prescribing information (BTG International). U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed. Retrieved 13 August 2026
  2. Ventavis: European public assessment report (EPAR). European Medicines Agency. Retrieved 16 December 2025

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