RAPALIMUS

This brand name is authorized in Japan

Active ingredients

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

1 Sirolimus
UNII W36ZG6FT64 - SIROLIMUS

Sirolimus inhibits T-cell activation induced by most stimuli, by blocking calcium-dependent and calcium-independent intracellular signal transduction. Studies demonstrated that its effects are mediated by a mechanism that is different from that of ciclosporin, tacrolimus, and other immunosuppressive agents.

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Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
L04AH01 Sirolimus L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L04 Immunosuppressants → L04A Immunosuppressants → L04AH Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase 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)
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 4291035F1023, 4291700Q1028

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