CISTICID

This brand name is authorized in Brazil, Mexico

Active ingredients

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

1 Praziquantel
UNII 6490C9U457 - PRAZIQUANTEL

Praziquantel induces a rapid contraction of schistosomes by a specific effect on the permeability of the cell membrane. The medicine further causes vacuolisation and disintegration of the schistosome tegument.

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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
P02BA01 Praziquantel P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P02 Anthelmintics → P02B Antitrematodals → P02BA Quinoline derivatives and related substances
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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: BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos Identifier(s): 525402002110411
Country: MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios Identifier(s): 13M83

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