This brand name is authorized in Spain, France, Netherlands
The drug OPHTESIC contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Lidocaine
UNII V13007Z41A - LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Lidocaine, like other local anaesthetics, causes a reversible blockade of impulse propagation along nerve fibres by preventing the inward movement of sodium ions through the nerve membrane. Local anaesthetics of the amide-type are thought to act within the sodium channels of the nerve membrane. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| S01HA07 | Lidocaine | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01H Local anesthetics → S01HA Local anesthetics |
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: ES | Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS | Identifier(s): 84450 |
| Country: FR | Base de données publique des médicaments | Identifier(s): 61945454 |
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