ACIPEN-V

Active ingredients

The drug ACIPEN-V contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

UNII 3750YH4NM7 - PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN CALCIUM

Phenoxymethylpenicillin is a broad spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic. Phenoxymethylpenicillin binds to penicillin-binding proteins located on the inner membrane of the bacterial cell wall. Phenoxymethylpenicillin binds to and inactivates these proteins resulting in weakening of the bacterial cell wall and lysis.

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Medicine classification

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

ATC code
Group title
Classification
J01CE02
Phenoxymethylpenicillin
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 brand name is authorized in the following countries: Netherlands