This brand name is authorized in Ecuador
The drug PLATSUL-A contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Sulfadiazine
UNII 0N7609K889 - SULFADIAZINE
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Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as sulphonamides. Sulfadiazine is a structural analogue and competitive antagonist of p-aminobenzoic acid preventing bacterial utilisation of PABA in the synthesis of folic acid. |
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Vitamin A
UNII 81G40H8B0T - VITAMIN A
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Vitamin A plays an important role in the visual process. It is isomerised to the 11-cis isomer and subsequently bound to the opsin to form the photoreceptor for vision under subdued light. Vitamin A also participates in the formation and maintenance of the integrity of epithelial tissues and mucous membranes. |
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Lidocaine
UNII 98PI200987 - LIDOCAINE
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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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| D06BA51 | Silver sulfadiazine, combinations | D Dermatologicals → D06 Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use → D06B Chemotherapeutics for topical use → D06BA Sulfonamides |
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: EC | Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria | Identifier(s): 1082-MEE-0615, 4544-MEE-0119, 915-MEE-0415 |
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