CARBIROID

This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong SAR China, Nigeria.

Active ingredients

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

1	Carbimazole UNII 8KQ660G60G - CARBIMAZOLE
	Carbimazole, a thionamide, is a pro-drug which undergoes rapid and virtually complete metabolism to the active metabolite, thiamazole, also known as methimazole. The method of action is believed to be inhibition of the organification of iodide and the coupling of iodothyronine residues which in turn suppress the synthesis of thyroid hormones.
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Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
H03BB01	Carbimazole	H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H03 Thyroid therapy → H03B Antithyroid preparations → H03BB Sulfur-containing imidazole 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)
HK	Department of Health Drug Office	35972
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	04-0687
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