This brand name is authorized in Australia, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, UK.
The drug SOFRADEX contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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4T1RAI19H8 - DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM METASULFOBENZOATE
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Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid; it combines high anti-inflammatory effects with low mineralocorticoid activity. It has an approximately 7 times greater anti-inflammatory potency than prednisolone, another commonly prescribed corticosteroid. At high doses it reduces the immune response. |
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Y3720KZ4TQ - FRAMYCETIN SULFATE
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5IE62321P4 - GRAMICIDIN
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Gramicidin is an antimicrobial cyclic polypeptide active in vitro against many gram positive bacteria like Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus, but not well against gram-negative ones like E.coli. |
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This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
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| S01CA01 | Dexamethasone and antiinfectives | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01C Antiinflammatory agents and antiinfectives in combination → S01CA Corticosteroids and antiinfectives in combination |
| S02CA06 | Dexamethasone and antiinfectives | S Sensory organs → S02 Otologicals → S02C Corticosteroids and antiinfectives in combination → S02CA Corticosteroids and antiinfectives in combination |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| AU | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme | 2781J |
| GB | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency | 351064 |
| IE | Health Products Regulatory Authority | 46396 |
| NL | Z-Index G-Standaard | 13560115, 13608185 |
| NL | Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK | 80691, 84271 |
| NZ | Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority | 225 |
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