BINOCRIT

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria. It is also authorized in Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Spain, Turkey.

Active ingredients

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

1	Epoetin alfa (recombinant) UNII 64FS3BFH5W - EPOETIN
	Epoetin alfa is a glycoprotein hormone produced primarily by the kidney in response to hypoxia and is the key regulator of red blood cell (RBC) production. Epoetin alfa is involved in all phases of erythroid development, and has its principal effect at the level of erythroid precursors.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
A6-100114	Solution for injection	Binocrit 2,000 IU/1 mL Solution for Injection in a Pre-Filled Syringe INJ_SOL 2,000 IU/1 mL 1 mL x 6's (in Pre-filled syringes)	Clear, colourless solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe. Each mL of solution contains 2,000 IU of epoetin alfa corresponding to 16.8 micrograms per mL. A pre-filled syringe of 1 mL contains 2,000 international units (IU) corresponding to 16.8 micrograms epoetin alfa Produced in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells by recombinant DNA technology	23/02/2023
A6-100115	Solution for injection	Binocrit 4,000 IU/0.4 mL Solution for Injection in a Pre-Filled Syringe INJ_SOL 4,000 IU/0.4 mL 0.4 mL x 6's (in Pre-filled syringes)	Clear, colourless solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe. Each mL of solution contains 10,000 IU of epoetin alfa corresponding to 84.0 micrograms per mL. A pre-filled syringe of 0.4 mL contains 4,000 international units (IU) corresponding to 33.6 micrograms epoetin alfa Produced in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells by recombinant DNA technology	23/02/2023
A6-100116	Solution for injection	Binocrit 8,000 IU/0.8 mL Solution for Injection in a Pre-Filled Syringe INJ_SOL 8,000 IU/0.8 mL 0.8 mL x 6's (in Pre-filled syringes)	Clear, colourless solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe. Each mL of solution contains 10,000 IU of epoetin alfa corresponding to 84.0 micrograms per mL. A pre-filled syringe of 0.8 mL contains 8,000 international units (IU) corresponding to 67.2 micrograms epoetin alfa Produced in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells by recombinant DNA technology	23/02/2023
A6-100117	Solution for injection	Binocrit 10,000 IU/1 mL Solution for Injection in A Pre-Filled Syringe INJ_SOL 10,000 IU/1 mL 1 mL x 6's (in Pre-filled syringes)	Clear, colourless solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe	23/02/2023

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
BINOCRIT Solution for injection	MPI, EU: SmPC	European Medicines Agency (EU)

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
B03XA01	Erythropoietin	B Blood and blood forming organs → B03 Antianemic preparations → B03X Other antianemic preparations → B03XA Other antianemic preparations
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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)
DE	Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte	01972254, 01972432, 01972509, 01972538, 01972774, 01972780, 01972863, 01973325, 07767874, 11314374, 11314380, 11542052, 11542075, 11691237, 11873151, 14129074, 14129080, 14129097, 14129105, 14129111, 15392655, 15895942, 16136026, 16226806, 16236259, 16236265, 16352333, 16397726, 16397732, 16632877, 16632883, 16632908, 16632914, 16757604, 16825547, 16825553, 16825576, 16878213, 16884260, 16941868, 16941874, 16941880, 16941897, 16941905, 16957355, 17155132, 17183619, 17183737, 17243882, 17276605, 17277817, 17294678, 17294684, 17294709, 17294715, 17380001, 17380018, 17411983, 17412008, 17412014, 17418809, 17439711, 17441725, 17441731, 17441748, 17528478, 17541208, 17604831, 17604848, 17604854, 17635984, 17828967
EE	Ravimiamet	1317046, 1317057, 1317068, 1317079, 1317080, 1317091, 1317103, 1317114, 1317125, 1317136, 1317147, 1317158, 1317169, 1317170, 1317181, 1317192, 1397594, 1397606, 1397617, 1397628, 1454633, 1454644, 1454655, 1454666, 1454677, 1454688, 1646669, 1646670, 1646681
ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	07410002, 07410004, 07410006, 07410008, 07410010, 07410012, 07410014, 07410016, 07410047, 07410049, 07410051
FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	61211663, 61615809, 62200552, 62490803, 63006917, 63806058, 65612995, 67610861, 68954751, 68988159, 69174754
IL	מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת	7699, 7700, 7701, 7702, 7703, 7704, 7705, 7706, 7707
LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	1005333, 1005334, 1005335, 1027747, 1027748, 1027749, 1027751, 1027752, 1027753, 1027755, 1027757, 1027758, 1027759, 1027760, 1027761, 1027762, 1033438, 1033439, 1033440, 1033441, 1051322, 1051323, 1051324, 1051325, 1051326, 1051327, 1059848, 1059849, 1059850, 1059851, 1059852, 1059853, 1059854, 1059855, 1059856, 1059857, 1059858, 1059859, 1059860, 1059861, 1059862, 1059863, 1059864, 1059865, 1059866, 1059867, 1059868, 1059869, 1059870, 1059871, 1059872, 1059873, 1074816, 1074817, 1074818
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	A6-100114, A6-100115, A6-100116, A6-100117
NL	Z-Index G-Standaard	13953621, 13953648, 13953702, 13953710, 13953729, 14626640, 14626659
NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	42986, 43001, 43028, 43036, 58416, 58424, 80748, 83682, 84840
NZ	Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority	15115, 15116, 15117
PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	100179958, 100179964, 100179970, 100179993, 100180000, 100180016, 100180022, 100180039, 100202290, 100202309, 100217908, 100343004, 100343010
RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	W52282001, W52282002, W52283001, W52283002, W52284001, W52284002, W52285001, W52285002, W52286001, W52286002, W52287001, W52287002, W52288001, W52288002, W52289001, W52289002, W53308001, W53308002, W53309001, W53309002, W54776001, W54776002, W55046001, W55046002, W55048001, W55048002
TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	8681428950225, 8681428950232, 8681428950249, 8681428950256, 8681428950263, 8699516957315, 8699516957339, 8699516957353, 8699516957377, 8699516957391