This brand name is authorized in France, Tunisia, Turkey
The drug MADECASSOL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Extract of centella asiatica
UNII 7M867G6T1U - CENTELLA ASIATICA WHOLE
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Centella asiatica is a medicinal plant that has been used in folk medicine for hundreds of years as well as in scientifically oriented medicine. The active compounds include pentacyclic triterpenes, mainly asiaticoside, madecassoside, asiatic and madecassic acids. Centella asiatica is effective in improving treatment of small wounds, hypertrophic wounds as well as burns, psoriasis and scleroderma. The mechanism of action involves promoting fibroblast proliferation and increasing the synthesis of collagen and intracellular fibronectin content and also improvement of the tensile strength of newly formed skin as well as inhibiting the inflammatory phase of hypertrophic scars and keloids. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| C05CX | Other capillary stabilizing agents | C Cardiovascular system → C05 Vasoprotectives → C05C Capillary stabilizing agents |
| D03AX | Other cicatrizants | D Dermatologicals → D03 Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers → D03A Cicatrizants |
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: FR | Base de données publique des médicaments | Identifier(s): 68004215 |
| Country: TN | Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament | Identifier(s): 14113031 |
| Country: TR | İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu | Identifier(s): 8699546385492 |
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