CUFENCE

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Croatia, Estonia, France, Ireland, Lithuania, Poland, UK.

Active ingredients

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

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UNII HC3NX54582 - TRIENTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
 

Trientine is a copper-chelating agent whose principal mechanism of action is to eliminate absorbed copper from the body by forming a stable complex that is then eliminated through urinary excretion. Trientine may also chelate copper in the intestinal tract and so inhibit copper absorption.

 
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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
A16AX12 A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products → A16A Other alimentary tract and metabolism products → A16AX Various alimentary tract and metabolism products
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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)
EE Ravimiamet 1800021
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 65919229
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 390459
IE Health Products Regulatory Authority 89011
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1088312
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100427110

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