This brand name is authorized in Australia
The drug DOTHEP contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Dosulepin
UNII 3H0042311V - DOTHIEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE
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Dosulepin is a tricyclic antidepressant which acts by inhibiting the re-uptake of monoamine neurotransmitters into presynaptic neurone at central nervous system, so producing a clinical antidepressant effect. Dosulepin, in common with other tricyclics, inhibits the reuptake of noradrenaline and 5-hydroxytryptamine, with a significantly greater action on the uptake of noradrenaline. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| N06AA16 | Dosulepin | N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06A Antidepressants → N06AA Non-selective monoamine reuptake inhibitors |
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: AU | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme | Identifier(s): 1357K, 1358L |
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