VIMPAT

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

Active ingredients

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

1 Lacosamide UNII 563KS2PQY5 - LACOSAMIDE

Lacosamide is a functionalised amino acid. The precise mechanism by which lacosamide exerts its antiepileptic effect in humans remains to be fully elucidated. Read about Lacosamide

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
VIMPAT Film-coated tablet	European Medicines Agency (EU)	MPI, EU: SmPC
VIMPAT Solution for infusion	European Medicines Agency (EU)	MPI, EU: SmPC
VIMPAT Film-coated tablet, Treatment initiation pack	European Medicines Agency (EU)	MPI, EU: SmPC
VIMPAT Syrup	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
N03AX18	Lacosamide	N Nervous system → N03 Antiepileptics → N03A Antiepileptics → N03AX Other antiepileptics
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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: AU	Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme	Identifier(s): 10293R, 11694L, 9333F, 9334G, 9335H, 9336J, 9337K, 9338L
Country: BR	Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos	Identifier(s): 525214080019202, 525214080019302, 525214080019402, 525214080019502, 525214080019602, 525214080019702, 525214080019802, 525214080019902, 525214080020002, 525214080020102, 525214080020202, 525214080020302
Country: CA	Health Products and Food Branch	Identifier(s): 02357615, 02357623, 02357631, 02357658, 02357666
Country: EE	Ravimiamet	Identifier(s): 1374049, 1374050, 1374061, 1374072, 1374083, 1374094, 1374106, 1374117, 1374128, 1374139, 1374140, 1374151, 1374184, 1374319, 1481059, 1557323, 1557378, 1753084, 1753095, 1753107, 1753118, 1806487, 1849631, 1849686, 1858462
Country: ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	Identifier(s): 08470001, 08470005, 08470008, 08470011, 08470016, 108470018
Country: FI	Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus	Identifier(s): 161209, 161231, 161242, 161264, 161275, 161308, 161330, 161341, 458121
Country: FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	Identifier(s): 62229123, 62359608, 62377079, 64357958, 64967356, 65347326
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 141945, 141951, 141964, 141970, 141989, 141996, 142219, 203538, 369058, 369060, 369062, 375374, 375376, 375378, 377508, 380751, 381741, 381743, 381745, 390989
Country: HK	Department of Health Drug Office	Identifier(s): 61173, 61174, 61175, 61176, 61177, 62585
Country: IE	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 19930, 19982, 49304, 49313, 49339, 49357, 49372, 49374, 49375, 49376, 49377, 49385, 65245
Country: IL	מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת	Identifier(s): 7183, 7186, 7188, 7190, 7191
Country: IT	Agenzia del Farmaco	Identifier(s): 038919015, 038919027, 038919039, 038919041, 038919054, 038919066, 038919078, 038919080, 038919092, 038919104, 038919116, 038919128, 038919130, 038919167, 038919179, 038919181, 038919205, 038919217, 038919229, 038919231, 038919243, 038919256, 038919268, 038919270, 038919282, 038919294, 038919306, 038919318, 038919320, 038919332, 038919344, 038919357
Country: JP	医薬品医療機器総合機構	Identifier(s): 1139015F1027, 1139015F2023, 1139015R1023, 1139404A1024, 1139404A2020
Country: LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	Identifier(s): 1033781, 1033782, 1033783, 1033784, 1033785, 1033786, 1033787, 1033788, 1033789, 1033790, 1033791, 1033792, 1033793, 1033796, 1065429, 1065430, 1065431, 1071831, 1071832, 1071833, 1071834, 1084345, 1084346, 1084347, 1084348, 1084349, 1084350, 1084351, 1084352, 1089291, 1089292, 1089294, 1089295
Country: MX	Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios	Identifier(s): 017M2011, 076M2010, 096M2010
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	Identifier(s): 101893, 89036, 89044, 89060
Country: NZ	Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority	Identifier(s): 13563, 13564, 13565, 13566, 13571, 20672
Country: PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	Identifier(s): 100198915, 100198938, 100198944, 100198950, 100198973, 100198996, 100267898
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 0131-1810, 0131-2477, 0131-2478, 0131-2479, 0131-2480, 0131-5410, 70166-617, 70518-0257