CANESTEN EXTRA

This brand name is authorized in Germany, Malta

Active ingredients

The drug CANESTEN EXTRA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Bifonazole
UNII QYJ305Z91O - BIFONAZOLE

Bifonazole is an imidazole derivative with a broad antimycotic spectrum, which includes dermatophytes, yeasts, moulds and other fungi such as Malassezia furfur. It is also effective against Corynebacterium minutissimum.

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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
D01AC10 Bifonazole D Dermatologicals → D01 Antifungals for dermatological use → D01A Antifungals for topical use → D01AC Imidazole and triazole derivatives
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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: DE Bundesinstitut fĂźr Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte Identifier(s): 00679612, 00679629, 04072829, 14160865
Country: MT Medicines Authority Identifier(s): AA908/04107

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