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| Name | Diamorphine 5mg powder for solution for injection ampoules |
| BNF code | 0407020K0AAAAAA |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Diamorphine |
| Date identifier became valid | 5 Oct 2017 |
| Previous product identifier | 322523005 |
| Basis of preferred name | BAN - British Approved Name |
| Date of name applicability | 19 May 2004 |
| Previous name | Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules |
| Basis of previous name | BAN - British Approved Name |
| Reason for name change | Other |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Discrete |
| Unit dose form size | 1.000 |
| Unit dose form units | ampoule |
| Unit dose unit of measure | ampoule |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Diamorphine hydrochloride |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 5.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninjection.intravenous |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninjection.intramuscular |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninfusion.subcutaneous |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninfusion.intravenous |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninjection.subcutaneous |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Powder for solution for injection |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Intramuscular |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Subcutaneous |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Intravenous |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | Schedule 2 (CD) |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Diamorphine 5mg powder for solution for injection ampoules (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | |
| Diamorphine 5mg powder for solution for injection ampoules (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd) | |
| Diamorphine 5mg powder for solution for injection ampoules (Wockhardt UK Ltd) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Diamorphine 5mg powder for solution for injection ampoules 100 ampoule | |
| Diamorphine 5mg powder for solution for injection ampoules 5 ampoule | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_12.0.0_20251201000001, imported on 2nd December 2025 at 05:00:34.