PYROX

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug PYROX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII 3L36P16U4R - RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM
 

Rabeprazole belongs to the class of anti-secretory compounds, the substituted benzimidazoles, that do not exhibit anticholinergic or H2 histamine antagonist properties, but suppress gastric acid secretion by the specific inhibition of the H+/K+ -ATPase enzyme (the acid or proton pump).

 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
A4-6897 Tablet PYROX TABLETS TAB 20 mg 114 Tablets PYROX TABLETS RABEPRAZOLE Rabeprazole Sodium 20.40mg Light Magnesium Oxide 6.00 mg Hydroxypropyl cellulose 6.00 mg L-hydroxypropyl cellulose 6.00 mg Magnesium stearate 4.00 mg Mannitol 134.0 mg Magnesium stearate 3.00 mg Microcrystalline Cellulose 0.70 mg Insta coat Universal ICU 5859 9.00 mg Dichloromethane 0.09 ml Isopropyl alcohol 0.058 ml Insta coat-ENHPMCPA34D00039 14.40 mg Dichlormethane 0.140 ml Isopropyl alcohol 0.093 ml A4-6897 Drugs Imported Products 114 Tablets Prescription Only Medicine (POM) 22/03/2023 SWISS PHARMA NIGERIA LIMITED, , DOPEMU ROAD, IKEJA LAGOS 17745276 swipha@swiphanigeria.com VAPI CARE PHARMA PVT LTD- 396-195, VAPI CARE PHARMA PVT LTD., Plot No 225/3, G.I.D.C, Near Morarji Circle, Vapi -396-195, Gujarat, INDIA , India 31/08/2023

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group Classification
A02BC04 Rabeprazole A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A02 Drugs for acid related disorders → A02B DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GORD) → A02BC Proton pump inhibitors
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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)
NG Registered Drug Product Database A4-6897

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