CHENODAL

This brand name is authorized in United States.

Active ingredients

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

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UNII 0GEI24LG0J - CHENODIOL
 

Exogenous chenodeoxycholic acid is used as replacement therapy to restore the feedback inhibition lost due to the deficiency/absence of endogenous chenodeoxycholic acid. In CTX, deficiency of chenodeoxycholic acid causes a lack of feedback of cholesterol 7 alpha hydroxylase (CYP7A1) and HMG CoA reductase, causing increased production of atypical bile acids, bile alcohols and cholestanol that lead to the pathological consequences of the condition.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 CHENODAL Film-coated tablet MPI, US: SPL/Old FDA, National Drug Code (US)

Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
US FDA, National Drug Code 68974-876

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