SURFACTANT PHOSPHOLIPID COMPOSITION PHOSPHOLIPIDS (mg/mL) Protein Mimicking Molecules (mg/mL) DOSE VOLUME (mL/kg)
Pumactant (ALEC®) [19,20] DPPC + PG 83.3 0 1.2
Colfosceril palmitate (Exosurf®) [21] DPPC + Hexadecanol + Tyloxapol 13.5 0 5
Lucinactant (Surfaxin®) [22] DPPC + 21 Synthetic aminoacids
{5 Lysines (K) +
16 Leucines (L)}
30 0.862
(KL-4)
5.8
DPPC (phospholipid dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine)
PG (Phosphatidylglycerol)
Table 1: Synthetic surfactants.