VITAFUSAL

This brand name is authorized in South Africa.

Active ingredients

The drug VITAFUSAL contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII M4I0D6VV5M - CALCIUM CHLORIDE
 

Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body, and is an essential body electrolyte. Homeostasis is mainly regulated by the parathyroid hormone, by calcitonin, and by the activated form of vitamin D. Calcium is a structural component of bones and teeth. It is also required for blood clotting, neurotransmitter release, muscle contraction and normal heartbeat.

 
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2
UNII 875Y4127EA - HETASTARCH
 
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3
UNII 02F3473H9O - MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE
 
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4
UNII 660YQ98I10 - POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
 

Potassium plays a vital physiological role in maintenance of normal electrical excitability of nerve and muscle. It is also important in the genesis and correction of imbalances of acid-base metabolism.

 
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5
UNII 4550K0SC9B - SODIUM ACETATE
 
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6
UNII 451W47IQ8X - SODIUM CHLORIDE
 

Sodium chloride is the principle salt involved in maintaining the osmotic tension of blood and tissues. Changes in osmotic tension influence the movement of fluids and diffusion of salts in cellular tissue.

 
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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)
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority 41/8.4/0603

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