This brand name is authorized in South Africa
The drug SOLONEX CO contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Isoniazid
UNII V83O1VOZ8L - ISONIAZID
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Isoniazid is used mainly in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis but it appears to be effective also in the treatment of extrapulmonary lesions, including meningitis and genito-urinary disease. |
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Rifapentine
UNII XJM390A33U - RIFAPENTINE
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Rifapentine, a cyclopentyl rifamycin, is an antimycobacterial agent. Rifapentine inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase in susceptible strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis but not in mammalian cells. At therapeutic levels, rifapentine exhibits bactericidal activity against both intracellular and extracellular M. tuberculosis organisms. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| J04AB05 | Rifapentine | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J04 Antimycobacterials → J04A Drugs for treatment of tuberculosis → J04AB Antibiotics |
| J04AC01 | Isoniazid | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J04 Antimycobacterials → J04A Drugs for treatment of tuberculosis → J04AC Hydrazides |
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: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 54/20.2.3/0160 |
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