ZADITEN Tablet Ref.[51047] Active ingredients: Ketotifen

Source: Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Alfasigma S.p.A, Via Ragazzi del '99, n. 5, 40133 Bologna (BO), Italy

Product name and form

Zaditen 1 mg Tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Tablets.

White, or yellow-tinged white, circular, flat, bevel-edged tablets with breakline, weighing 130mg, 7mm diameter. The scoreline is only to facilitate breaking for ease of swallowing and not to divide into equal doses.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains 1mg ketotifen (as the hydrogen fumarate).

Excipients with known effect: each tablet contains 96.88 mg of lactose as lactose monohydrate.

For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Ketotifen

Ketotifen is a histamine H1-receptor antagonist. In vivo animal studies and in vitro studies suggest the additional activities of mast cell stabilisation and inhibition of infiltration, activation and degranulation of eosinophils.

List of Excipients

Magnesium stearate
Maize starch
Pregelatinised maize starch
Lactose monohydrate

Pack sizes and marketing

PVC/PVDC blister pack, containing 7, 14 or 28 or 60 tablets.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Alfasigma S.p.A, Via Ragazzi del '99, n. 5, 40133 Bologna (BO), Italy

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PA2206/004/002

Date of first authorisation: 19 December 1979
Date of last renewal: 31 May 2009

Drugs

Drug Countries
ZADITEN Austria, Canada, Cyprus, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, Turkey, United Kingdom, South Africa

© All content on this website, including data entry, data processing, decision support tools, "RxReasoner" logo and graphics, is the intellectual property of RxReasoner and is protected by copyright laws. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of any part of this content without explicit written permission from RxReasoner is strictly prohibited. Any third-party content used on this site is acknowledged and utilized under fair use principles.