MICRALAX

This brand name is authorized in Spain, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

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

1 Sodium citrate
UNII 1Q73Q2JULR - SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM

Sodium citrate has no relevant pharmacodynamic activity other than that caused by its alkalinity (e.g. its gastric acid neutralising capacity). Sodium citrate is a non-particulate antacid for use by mouth to prior to general anaesthesia for caesarean section.

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2 Sodium lauryl sulphoacetate
UNII D0Y70F2B9J - SODIUM LAURYL SULFOACETATE
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Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
A06AG11 Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, incl. combinations A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A06 Laxatives → A06A Laxatives → A06AG Enemas
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A06AG20 Combinations A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A06 Laxatives → A06A Laxatives → A06AG Enemas
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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)
Country: ES Centro de informaciรณn online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 42509, 9155317-9155325, PL36301-0019
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 33522

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