This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong
The drug LICA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Thiamazole
UNII 554Z48XN5E - METHIMAZOLE
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Thiamazole inhibits dose-dependently the incorporation of iodine into tyrosine and thereby the neosynthesis of thyroid hormones. This property permits symptomatic therapy of hyperthyroidism regardless of its cause. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| H03BB02 | Thiamazole | H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H03 Thyroid therapy → H03B Antithyroid preparations → H03BB Sulfur-containing imidazole derivatives |
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): 17386 |
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