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Generic Name: Pentastarch
Trade Name: Pentaspan
Date Designated: 08/28/1985
Orphan Designation: As an adjunct in leukapheresis to improve the harvesting and increase the yield of leukocytes by centrifugal means.
Orphan Designation Status: Designated/Approved
DuPont Pharmaceuticals
E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
Wilmington, Delaware 19880
United States

The sponsor address listed is the last reported by the sponsor to OOPD.

Marketing approved:

1 Generic Name: Pentastarch
Trade Name: Pentaspan
Marketing Approval Date: 05/19/1987
Approved Labeled Indication:
Exclusivity End Date: 05/19/1994 
Exclusivity Protected Indication* :  
*Exclusivity Protected Indications are shown for approvals from 01/01/2013 to the present.
*Data for the Date Designation Withdrawn or Revoked field are shown for designations withdrawn or revoked after 08/12/2013.
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