MEDDEV

This brand name is authorized in South Africa.

Active ingredients

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

`1`	Dicycloverine UNII `CQ903KQA31` - DICYCLOMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
	Dicyclomine relieves smooth muscle spasm of the gastrointestinal tract and is used for the treatment of patients with functional bowel/irritable bowel syndrome. It can inhibit the secretion of saliva and sweat, decrease gastrointestinal secretions and motility, cause drowsiness, dilate the pupils, increase heart rate, and depress motor function.
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`2`	Aluminium hydroxide UNII `5QB0T2IUN0` - ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE
	Aluminium hydroxide is a slow-acting antacid. It is used to provide symptomatic relief in gastric hyperacidity. In addition, the antipeptic and demulcent activity of aluminium hydroxide helps to protect inflamed gastric mucosa against further irritation by gastric secretions.
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`3`	Magnesium oxide UNII `3A3U0GI71G` - MAGNESIUM OXIDE
	Magnesium oxide (MgO), or magnesia, is an empirical formula of MgO and consists of a lattice of Mg2+ ions and O2− ions held together by ionic bonding.
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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)
ZA	Health Products Regulatory Authority	46/11.4.2/0086

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