ZELITREX

This brand name is authorized in Australia, France, Italy, Netherlands, South Africa, Tunisia.

Active ingredients

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

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UNII G447S0T1VC - VALACYCLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDE
 

Valaciclovir, an antiviral, is the L-valine ester of aciclovir. Valaciclovir is rapidly and almost completely converted in man to aciclovir and valine. Aciclovir is a specific inhibitor of the herpes viruses with in vitro activity against herpes simplex viruses (HSV) type 1 and type 2, varicella zoster virus (VZV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), and human herpes virus 6 (HHV-6).

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 ZELITREX Tablet MPI, Generic Health Products Regulatory Authority (ZA)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
J05AB11 Valaciclovir J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AB Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors
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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)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 5480K, 8064K, 8133C, 8134D
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 67396382
IT Agenzia del Farmaco 029503012, 029503024
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 42080, 51306
TN Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament 5163081, 5613071
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority 29/20.2.8/0442, 32/20.2.8/0465

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