LANVIS

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Estonia, France, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Turkey.

Active ingredients

The drug LANVIS contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1	Tioguanine UNII FTK8U1GZNX - THIOGUANINE
	Tioguanine is a sulphydryl analogue of guanine and behaves as a purine antimetabolite. It is activated to its nucleotide, thioguanylic acid. Tioguanine metabolites inhibit de novo purine synthesis and purine nucleotide interconversions. Tioguanine is also incorporated into nucleic acids and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) incorporation is claimed to contribute to the agent’s cytotoxicity.
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
LANVIS	MPI, EU: SmPC	Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
L01BB03	Tioguanine	L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01B Antimetabolites → L01BB Purine analogues
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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)
AU	Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme	1233X
BR	Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos	505613090039712
CA	Health Products and Food Branch	00282081
EE	Ravimiamet	1004375
FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	66827036
HK	Department of Health Drug Office	03784
LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	1001157
NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	2763
NZ	Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority	1760
PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	100036779
RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	W58869001
TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	8699874080380
ZA	Health Products Regulatory Authority	C/26/119