CELACTONE

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria

Active ingredients

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

1 Spironolactone
UNII 27O7W4T232 - SPIRONOLACTONE

Spironolactone, as a competitive aldosterone antagonist, increases sodium excretion whilst reducing potassium loss at the distal renal tubule. It has a gradual and prolonged action.

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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
C03DA01 Spironolactone C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03D Potassium-sparing agents → C03DA Aldosterone antagonists
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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): C4-0435, C4-0437

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