This brand name is authorized in Turkey, South Africa
The drug EFEMOLINE contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Fluorometholone
UNII SV0CSG527L - FLUOROMETHOLONE
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Fluorometholone is a synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid), a derivative of desoxyprednisolone. It is a member of the group of universally known steroids used for the treatment of eye inflammation. Glucocorticosteroids bind to cytoplasmic receptors and control the synthesis of infection mediators thus damping inflammatory reactions (swelling, fibrin deposition, capillary dilatation, phagocyte migration) and also capillary proliferation, collagen deposition and scarring. |
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Tetryzoline hydrochloride
UNII 0YZT43HS7D - TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Tetryzoline is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist, which is used in form of nasal solution or spray for decongestion of nasal and nasopharyngeal mucosa. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| S01BB03 | Fluorometholone and mydriatics | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01B Antiinflammatory agents → S01BB Corticosteroids and mydriatics in combination |
| S01GA52 | Tetryzoline, combinations | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01G Decongestants and antiallergics → S01GA Sympathomimetics used as decongestants |
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: TR | ฤฐlaรง ve Tฤฑbbi Cihaz Kurumu | Identifier(s): 8699504610031 |
| Country: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): Q/15.2/0330 |
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