This brand name is authorized in South Africa
The drug VERNACYCLINE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Oxytetracycline
UNII 4U7K4N52ZM - OXYTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Oxytetracycline is a broad spectrum tetracycline antibiotic with activity against a large number of gram positive and gram negative bacteria. The product acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| J01AA06 | Oxytetracycline | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01A Tetracyclines → J01AA Tetracyclines |
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): A/20.1.1/0409 |
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