This brand name is authorized in Finland
The drug RIVATRIL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Clonazepam
UNII 5PE9FDE8GB - CLONAZEPAM
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Clonazepam exhibits pharmacological properties which are common to benzodiazepines and include anticonvulsive, sedative, muscle relaxing and anxiolytic effects. Animal data and electroencephalographic investigations in man have shown that clonazepam rapidly suppresses many types of paroxysmal activity including the spike and wave discharge in absence seizures (petit mal), slow spike wave, generalised spike wave, spikes with temporal or other locations as well as irregular spikes and waves. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| N03AE01 | Clonazepam | N Nervous system → N03 Antiepileptics → N03A Antiepileptics → N03AE Benzodiazepine derivatives |
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: FI | Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus | Identifier(s): 471490, 580944 |
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