Comparative efficacy and safety of late surfactant preparations: a retrospective study

Journal of Perinatology November 2021

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Lane MD, Kishnani S, Udemadu O, Danquah SE, Treadway RM, Langman A, Balevic S, Jackson WM, Laughon M, Hornik CP, Greenberg RG, Clark RH, Zimmerman KO

This study sought to characterize the use, efficacy, and safety of poractant alfa and calfactant surfactants compared to beractant in preterm infants receiving late surfactant. Compared to beractant, there is no evidence of overall superior efficacy or safety of poractant alfa.