RAKOOL

This brand name is authorized in Japan.

Active ingredients

The drug RAKOOL contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII LAV5U5022Y - METHYL SALICYLATE
 

Methyl salicylate has the action of salicylates, causing dilation of the skin vessels. Methyl salicylate is used to prevent bed sores and for hardening the skin of the feet.

 
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2
UNII 5TJD82A1ET - CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)
 
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3
UNII 00UK7646FG - CAPSICUM
 

Capsaicin, or 6-nonenamide, N-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) methyl]-8-methyl, (6E), is a highly selective agonist for the transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 receptor (TRPV1). The initial effect of capsaicin is the activation of TRPV1-expressing cutaneous nociceptors, which results in pungency and erythema due to the release of vasoactive neuropeptides.

 
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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)
JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 2649895S1052

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