APETABON

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug APETABON contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII 2YHB6175DO - CYPROHEPTADINE
 

Cyproheptadine is a first generation antihistamine which also has anticholinergic and antiserotonergic activities that is used to treat allergic conditions including seasonal rhinitis, conjunctivitis, dermatitits and urticaria.

 
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2
UNII K3Z4F929H6 - LYSINE
 
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3
UNII X66NSO3N35 - THIAMINE
 

Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP), the coenzymatic form of thiamine, is involved in two main types of metabolic reactions: decarboxylation of α-ketoacids (e.g. pyruvate, α-ketoglutarate and branched-chain keto acids) and transketolation (e.g. among hexose and pentose phosphates). Therefore, the principal physiological role of thiamine is as a coenzyme in carbohydrate metabolism, where TPP is required for several stages in the breakdown of glucose to provide energy.

 
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4
UNII KV2JZ1BI6Z - PYRIDOXINE
 

Pyridoxine hydrochloride is Vitamin B6. It is converted to pyridoxal phosphate which is the co-enzyme for a variety of metabolic transformations. It is essential for human nutrition.

 
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5
UNII 25X51I8RD4 - NIACINAMIDE
 
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6
UNII 1O6C93RI7Z - DEXPANTHENOL
 

Dexpanthenol is converted in tissues to pantothenic acid, a component of coenzyme A (CoA) that is essential to normal epithelial function, increased fibroblast proliferation and accelerated re-epithelialization in wound healing.

 
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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)
NG Registered Drug Product Database B4-9500

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