CATHEJELL S

This brand name is authorized in Netherlands

Active ingredients

The drug CATHEJELL S contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Chlorhexidine
UNII E64XL9U38K - CHLORHEXIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent, active against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, yeasts, fungi, opportunistic anaerobes and aerobes. Chlorhexidine is mainly a “membrane-acting” agent that destroys the outer membrane of the bacteria. It is inactive on bacterial spores unless the temperatures are high.

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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
D08AC02 Chlorhexidine D Dermatologicals → D08 Antiseptics and disinfectants → D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants → D08AC Biguanides and amidines
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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: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 76201, 76228

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