This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, New Zealand, Romania, Singapore
The drug OSPEXIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Cefalexin
UNII 5SFF1W6677 - CEPHALEXIN ANHYDROUS
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Cefalexin is an antibacterial agent of the cephalosporin class. Like other cephalosporins cefalexin exerts antibacterial activity by binding to and inhibiting the action of penicillin-binding proteins involved in the synthesis of bacterial cell walls. This leads to bacterial cell lysis and cell death. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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J01DB01 | Cefalexin | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01D Other beta-lactam antibacterials → J01DB First-generation cephalosporins |
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: EE | Ravimiamet | Identifier(s): 1816455 |
Country: NZ | Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority | Identifier(s): 9977, 9978, 9979, 9980 |
Country: RO | Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale | Identifier(s): W41666001, W41666002 |
Country: SG | Health Sciences Authority | Identifier(s): 02359P |
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