ANCOTIL

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, France, Ireland, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug ANCOTIL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Flucytosine
UNII D83282DT06 - FLUCYTOSINE

Flucytosine is a fluorinated pyrimidine derivative. It is an antimycotic agent exerting fungistatic and fungicidal activity by interfering with protein and DNA synthesis. Fluorodeoxyuridine interferes with the enzyme thymidylate synthase. Inhibition of thymidylate synthase subsequently causes disruption of DNA synthesis.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
Ancotil 2.5 g/250 ml Solution for Infusion Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC
ANCOTIL Solution for infusion Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
J02AX01 Flucytosine J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J02 Antimycotics for systemic use → J02A Antimycotics for systemic use → J02AX Other antimycotics for systemic use
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1612527
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 67250203, 68758674
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 78410
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 6290001F1050
Country: MT Medicines Authority Identifier(s): AA565/41902, AA565/41903, AA565/41904
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard Identifier(s): 15450295
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 15989
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100005833

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