This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong
The drug EQUIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Estrogens, conjugated
UNII IU5QR144QX - ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED
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The active ingredients of conjugated estrogens are primarily the sulfate esters of estrone, equilin sulfates, 17α-estradiol and 17β-estradiol. These substitute for the loss of estrogen production in menopausal women, and alleviate menopausal symptoms. Estrogens prevent bone loss following menopause or ovariectomy. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| G03CA57 | Conjugated estrogens | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system → G03C Estrogens → G03CA Natural and semisynthetic estrogens, plain |
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: HK | Department of Health Drug Office | Identifier(s): 44503 |
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