This brand name is authorized in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand
The drug CHLORSIG contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Chloramphenicol
UNII 66974FR9Q1 - CHLORAMPHENICOL
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Chloramphenicol is a broad spectrum antibiotic which has activity against many types of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. Chloramphenicol is widely distributed in body tissues and fluids and enters the cerebrospinal fluid. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| S01AA01 | Chloramphenicol | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01A Antiinfectives → S01AA Antibiotics |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: AU | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme | Identifier(s): 11112W |
| Country: HK | Department of Health Drug Office | Identifier(s): 38198, 38199 |
| Country: NZ | Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority | Identifier(s): 2516, 2517 |
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