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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use SODIUM PHENYLACETATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE INJECTION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for SODIUM PHENYLACETATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE INJECTION. SODIUM PHENYLACETATE and SODIUM BENZOATE injection, for intravenous use Initial U.S. Approval: 1987
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
Sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate injection is indicated as adjunctive therapy in pediatric and adult patients for the treatment of acute hyperammonemia and associated encephalopathy in patients with deficiencies in enzymes of the urea cycle. During acute hyperammonemic episodes, arginine supplementation, caloric supplementation, dietary protein restriction, hemodialysis, and other ammonia lowering therapies should be considered [ see Warnings and Precautions (5) ].
- generic_name
- sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate
- product_names
- sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate
- ndc
- 70511-101, 70511-101-50
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en