This brand name is authorized in Nigeria
The drug CELACTONE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Spironolactone
UNII 27O7W4T232 - SPIRONOLACTONE
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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. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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C03DA01 | Spironolactone | C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03D Potassium-sparing agents → C03DA Aldosterone antagonists |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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Country: NG | Registered Drug Product Database | Identifier(s): C4-0435, C4-0437 |
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