BARIKOFF

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria

Active ingredients

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

1 Diphenhydramine
UNII TC2D6JAD40 - DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Diphenhydramine is an ethanolamine-derivative antihistamine. It is an antihistamine with anticholinergic and marked sedative effects. It acts by inhibiting the effects on H1-receptors. Diphenhydramine is effective in reducing sleep onset (i.e., time to fall asleep) and increasing the depth and quality of sleep.

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2 Ammonium chloride
UNII 01Q9PC255D - AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
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3 Menthol
UNII L7T10EIP3A - MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
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Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
R05FB02 Cough suppressants and expectorants R Respiratory system → R05 Cough and cold preparations → R05F Cough suppressants and expectorants, combinations → R05FB Other cough suppressants and expectorants
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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: NG Registered Drug Product Database Identifier(s): A11-0702

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