This brand name is authorized in Austria, Canada, Estonia, Spain, France, Lithuania, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States
The drug FINACEA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Azelaic acid
UNII F2VW3D43YT - AZELAIC ACID
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Azelaic Acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid. Azelaic acid possesses antibacterial, keratolytic, comedolytic, and anti-oxidant activity. Azelaic acid is bactericidal against Proprionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus epidermidis due to its inhibitory effect on the synthesis of microbial cellular proteins. |
Below package inserts are available for further reading:
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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| FINACEA Gel | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| D10AX03 | Azelaic acid | D Dermatologicals → D10 Anti-acne preparations → D10A Anti-acne preparations for topical use → D10AX Other anti-acne preparations for topical use |
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: CA | Health Products and Food Branch | Identifier(s): 02270811 |
| Country: EE | Ravimiamet | Identifier(s): 1332740, 1332751, 1332762, 1332773, 1332784 |
| Country: ES | Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS | Identifier(s): 65365 |
| Country: FR | Base de données publique des médicaments | Identifier(s): 62749394 |
| Country: GB | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency | Identifier(s): 108101 |
| Country: LT | Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba | Identifier(s): 1030394, 1030395, 1030396, 1030397, 1030398 |
| Country: MX | Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios | Identifier(s): 090M2011 |
| Country: US | FDA, National Drug Code | Identifier(s): 50090-3032, 50090-4473, 50222-303, 50222-505, 50419-825, 50419-829 |
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