This brand name is authorized in United States
The drug ALTABAX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Retapamulin
UNII 4MG6O8991R - RETAPAMULIN
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Retapamulin is a semi-synthetic derivative of the compound pleuromutilin, which is isolated through fermentation from Clitopilus passeckerianus. Retapamulin selectively inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by interacting at a unique site on the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome that is distinct from the binding sites of other non-pleuromutilin antibacterial agents that interact with the ribosome. |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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Country: US | FDA, National Drug Code | Identifier(s): 16110-518 |
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