DIASTOP

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

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

1	Light kaolin UNII 24H4NWX5CO - KAOLIN
	Kaolin is a mixture consisting principally of the mineral kaolinite and containing varying amounts of other minerals such as muscovite, quartz, feldspar, and anatase. It has a role as an excipient and an antidiarrhoeal drug.

Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
04-1393	Suspension	Diastop Suspension SUSP 200 mg/mL 1 X 100ML	Diastop Suspension 04-1393 Diastop KAOLIN LIGHT ANTIDIARRHOEAL KAOLIN LIGHT 200MG/ML SUSPENSION X 100ML OVER THE COUNTER USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIARRHOEA AFRAB-CHEM LIMITED NIGERIA AFRAB-CHEM LIMITED NIGERIA 09/29/2022 09/28/2027	29/09/2022

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
A07BC02	Kaolin	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07B Intestinal adsorbents → A07BC Other intestinal adsorbents
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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)
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	04-1393