SIGNIFOR

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

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

1 Pasireotide UNII 98H1T17066 - PASIREOTIDE

Pasireotide is a novel cyclohexapeptide, injectable somatostatin analogue. Pasireotide exerts its pharmacological activity via binding to somatostatin receptors. Somatostatin receptors are expressed in many tissues, especially in neuroendocrine tumours in which hormones are excessively secreted, including ACTH in Cushing’s disease. Read about Pasireotide

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
SIGNIFOR Powder and solvent for suspension for injection	European Medicines Agency (EU)	MPI, EU: SmPC
SIGNIFOR Solution for injection	European Medicines Agency (EU)	MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

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

ATC code	Group title	Classification
H01CB05	Pasireotide	H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H01 Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues → H01C Hypothalamic hormones → H01CB Somatostatin and analogues
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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: BR	Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos	Identifier(s): 576921020000617, 576921020000717, 576921020000817
Country: CA	Health Products and Food Branch	Identifier(s): 02413299, 02413302, 02413310
Country: EC	Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria	Identifier(s): H5300513, H6070713, H6080713
Country: EE	Ravimiamet	Identifier(s): 1580655, 1580666, 1580677, 1580688, 1580699, 1580701, 1580712, 1580723, 1580734, 1580745, 1580756, 1580767, 1713800, 1713811, 1713822, 1713833, 1713844, 1753208, 1753219
Country: ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	Identifier(s): 112753013, 112753014, 112753016
Country: FI	Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus	Identifier(s): 382849, 466629, 483533, 493675
Country: FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	Identifier(s): 60368028, 64400612, 64714278, 66311151, 67724733, 68045233, 68990053, 69935063
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 212072, 212075, 212078, 298974, 298983, 298994, 356059, 356062
Country: HK	Department of Health Drug Office	Identifier(s): 62456, 62457, 62458
Country: IL	מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת	Identifier(s): 7121, 7122
Country: IT	Agenzia del Farmaco	Identifier(s): 042032019, 042032021, 042032033, 042032045, 042032058, 042032060, 042032072, 042032084, 042032096, 042032108, 042032110, 042032122, 042032134, 042032146, 042032159, 042032161, 042032173, 042032185, 042032197
Country: LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	Identifier(s): 1066383, 1066384, 1066385, 1066386, 1066387, 1066388, 1066389, 1066390, 1066391, 1066392, 1066393, 1066394, 1076182, 1076183, 1076184, 1076186, 1076187, 1084006, 1084007
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	Identifier(s): 103519, 103527, 126047, 126055, 126063
Country: NZ	Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority	Identifier(s): 17224, 17225, 17226
Country: PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	Identifier(s): 100274591, 100274600, 100274616, 100331283, 100331290, 100331308, 100394272, 100394295
Country: RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	Identifier(s): W66950001, W66951001, W66951002, W66952001, W66952002, W66953001, W66954001, W67087001, W67087002, W67087003, W67087004, W67088001, W67088002, W67088003, W67088004, W67090001, W67090002, W67090003, W67090004
Country: SG	Health Sciences Authority	Identifier(s): 14457P, 14458P, 14459P
Country: TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	Identifier(s): 8699960580138, 8699960580145, 8699960580152, 8699960580169, 8699960580176, 8699960580183, 8699960580190, 8699960580206, 8699960580213, 8699960580220, 8699960580237, 8699960580244
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 0078-0633, 0078-0634, 0078-0635, 55292-131, 55292-132, 55292-133