SKINOREN

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Lithuania, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, UK.

Active ingredients

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

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UNII F2VW3D43YT - AZELAIC ACID
 

Azelaic Acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid. Azelaic acid possesses antibacterial, keratolytic, comedolytic, and anti-oxidant activity. Azelaic acid is bactericidal against Proprionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus epidermidis due to its inhibitory effect on the synthesis of microbial cellular proteins.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 SKINOREN Cream MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group Classification
D10AX03 Azelaic acid D Dermatologicals → D10 Anti-acne preparations → D10A Anti-acne preparations for topical use → D10AX Other anti-acne preparations for topical use
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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)
EE Ravimiamet 1005736, 1831979, 1850060
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 014749, 381053
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 67665740
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 20549
HK Department of Health Drug Office 43663
HR Agencija za lijekove i medicinske proizvode HR-H-274061402
IE Health Products Regulatory Authority 46830
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1021233, 1083184, 1084787, 1091082, 1091087, 1091518
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 5875
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100061412, 100106280, 100210823, 100257492, 100266048, 100295742, 100327494, 100349768, 100350458, 100367482, 100377291, 100395811, 100399022, 100408956, 100413621, 100419836, 100434586, 100450265, 100451190, 100461596, 100463197
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W66596001, W66596002, W66596003, W66597001
SG Health Sciences Authority 07138P
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699514350286
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority 36/13.12/0028, W/13.12/228

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