CUFENCE

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, France, Croatia, Ireland, Lithuania, Poland, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

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

1 Trientine
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 code Group title 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)
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1800021
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 65919229
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 390459
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 89011
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1088312
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100427110

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