Galen LimitedGalen is a privately owned global pharmaceutical company, established in 1968 and based in Northern Ireland that supplies medicines worldwide in the areas of pain management, dermatology and gastroenterology.
Galen is a proud member of the Almac Group of world-class companies in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. The Group is wholly owned by the McClay Foundation, a charitable institution, whose overarching aim is to make a meaningful improvement and advancement in human health.
Galen is the exclusive distributor of Penthrox (methoxyflurane) in the UK and Ireland. Penthrox is indicated for the emergency relief of moderate to severe pain in conscious adult patients with trauma and associated pain. (Ref 1)
Penthrox (methoxyflurane) – Your First Line Emergency Analgesic
Superior pain relief for moderate to severe trauma pain vs:
Entonox (Ref 2)
IV Paracetamol (Ref 2,3)
IV Morphine (Ref 3)
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MAT-PEN-UK-000392 Date of preparation: May 2021