This brand name is authorized in Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, South Africa
The drug CIRRUS contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Cetirizine
UNII 64O047KTOA - CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Cetirizine, a human metabolite of hydroxyzine, is a potent and selective antagonist of peripheral H1-receptors. In vitro receptor binding studies have shown no measurable affinity for other than Η1-receptors. |
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Pseudoephedrine
UNII 6V9V2RYJ8N - PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Pseudoephedrine is a sympathomimetic agent with direct and indirect effects on adrenergic receptors. It has alpha and beta adrenergic activity and some stimulant effect on the central nervous system. The sympathomimetic effect of pseudoephedrine produces vasoconstriction which in turn relieves nasal congestion. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| R01BA52 | Pseudoephedrine, combinations | R Respiratory system → R01 Nasal preparations → R01B Nasal decongestants for systemic use → R01BA Sympathomimetics |
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: EE | Ravimiamet | Identifier(s): 1141311, 1141322 |
| Country: FI | Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus | Identifier(s): 014905, 014949 |
| Country: LT | Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba | Identifier(s): 1017353, 1093136 |
| Country: MT | Medicines Authority | Identifier(s): MA030/00801, PI908/17202A |
| Country: PL | Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych | Identifier(s): 100118460, 100375895 |
| Country: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 33/5.8/0317 |
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