ARTANE

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, Spain.

Active ingredients

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

1	Trihexyphenidyl UNII AO61G82577 - TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE
	Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent. It is an antispasmodic drug which exerts a direct inhibitory effect on the parasympathetic nervous system. It diminishes salivation, increases the heart rate, dilates the pupils and reduces spasm of smooth muscle.
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Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
N04AA01	Trihexyphenidyl	N Nervous system → N04 Anti-parkinson drugs → N04A Anticholinergic agents → N04AA Tertiary amines
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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)
AU	Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme	1109J, 1110K
BR	Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos	501604901119312, 501604902115310
DE	Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte	00072637, 00072672, 02518095
ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	38333, 38334
FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	60379544, 65387616, 67900409
JP	医薬品医療機器総合機構	1169001F1024, 1169002B1078
MT	Medicines Authority	AA565/70101
NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	3921, 3948