This brand name is authorized in Spain
The drug PERIFEM contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Estradiol
UNII OKG364O896 - ESTRADIOL VALERATE
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Estradiol, is chemically and biologically identical to endogenous human estradiol. It substitutes for the loss of oestrogen production in menopausal women, and alleviates menopausal symptoms. Oestrogens prevent bone loss following menopause or ovariectomy. |
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Medroxyprogesterone
UNII C2QI4IOI2G - MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE
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Medroxyprogesterone acetate exerts anti-oestrogenic, anti-androgenic and antigonadotrophic effects. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| G03FB06 | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system → G03F Progestogens and estrogens in combination → G03FB Progestogens and estrogens, sequential preparations | |
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): 60232 |
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