LESHCUTAN

This brand name is authorized in Israel

Active ingredients

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

1 Methylbenzethonium chloride
UNII WOA57K8S5V - METHYLBENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE
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2 Paromomycin
UNII 845NU6GJPS - PAROMOMYCIN SULFATE

Paromomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces rimosus var paromomycinus, with amebicidal and antibacterial activity. Paromomycin binds specifically to the RNA oligonucleotide at the A site of bacterial 30S ribosomes, thereby causing misreading and premature termination of translation, thereby leading to inhibition of protein synthesis followed by cell death.

Read about Paromomycin

Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 8356

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