DRILL

This brand name is authorized in Cyprus, Romania

Active ingredients

The drug DRILL contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Chlorhexidine digluconate
UNII MOR84MUD8E - CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent, active against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, yeasts, fungi, opportunistic anaerobes and aerobes. Chlorhexidine is mainly a “membrane-acting” agent that destroys the outer membrane of the bacteria. It is inactive on bacterial spores unless the temperatures are high.

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2 Tetracaine
UNII 5NF5D4OPCI - TETRACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic and is believed to act by blocking nerve conduction mainly by inhibiting sodium ion flux across the axon membrane.

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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
R02AA05 Chlorhexidine R Respiratory system → R02 Throat preparations → R02A Throat preparations → R02AA Antiseptics
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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: RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale Identifier(s): W07000001, W07001001, W07004001

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