BINACIL

This brand name is authorized in South Africa

Active ingredients

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

1 Terbinafine
UNII 012C11ZU6G - TERBINAFINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Terbinafine is an allylamine which has a broad spectrum of antifungal activity. Terbinafine acts by inhibition of squalene epoxidase in the fungal cell membrane. At low concentrations terbinafine is fungicidal against dermatophytes, moulds and certain dimorphic fungi. The activity versus yeasts is fungicidal or fungistatic depending on the species.

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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
D01BA02 Terbinafine D Dermatologicals → D01 Antifungals for dermatological use → D01B Antifungals for systemic use → D01BA Antifungals for systemic use
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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)
Country: ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 42/20.2.2/0471, 42/20.2.2/0472

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