This brand name is authorized in Romania
The drug COLBIOCIN contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Rolitetracycline
UNII GH9IW85221 - ROLITETRACYCLINE
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Chloramphenicol
UNII 66974FR9Q1 - CHLORAMPHENICOL
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Chloramphenicol is a broad spectrum antibiotic which has activity against many types of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. Chloramphenicol is widely distributed in body tissues and fluids and enters the cerebrospinal fluid. |
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Colistimethate
UNII XW0E5YS77G - COLISTIMETHATE SODIUM
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Colistimethate is a cyclic polypeptide antibacterial active substance that is derived from Bacillus polymyxa var colistinus and belongs to the polymyxin group. Polymyxins work by damaging the cell membrane and the resulting physiological effects are lethal to the bacterium. Polymyxins are selective for Gram-negative bacteria that have a hydrophobic outer membrane. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| S01AA30 | Combinations of different antibiotics | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01A Antiinfectives → S01AA Antibiotics |
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: RO | Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale | Identifier(s): W02211001 |
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