XTAPEN

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

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

1	Benzylpenicillin UNII Q42T66VG0C - PENICILLIN G
	Benzylpenicillin is a beta-lactam antibiotic. It is bacteriocidal by inhibiting bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. Penicillin resistance can be mediated by alteration of penicillin binding proteins or development of beta-lactamases.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
A4-1563	Injection	XTAPEN INJECTION INJ 1MEGA(1000000IU) 1 X 10vials	37 RNW-PP-169542 XTAPEN INJECTION CRYSTALLINE PENICILLIN INJ 1 MEGA penicillin A4-1563 Drugs Imported Products 1x10 vials Prescription Only Medicine (POM) 12/13/2022 CHUPET PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED, TAORIDI STREET SURULERE LAGOS SURULERE LAGOS 80341443 chupetcoy@yahoo.com CSPC ZHONGNUO PHARMACEUTICAL (SHIJIAZHUANG) CO., LTD, NO. 47 FENGSHOU RD., SHIJIAZHUANG, CHINA, China	28/09/2023

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
J01CE01	Benzylpenicillin	J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01C Beta-lactam antibacterials, penicillins → J01CE Beta-lactamase sensitive penicillins
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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	A4-1563