CYANOKIT

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

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

1 Vitamin B12a
UNII Q40X8H422O - HYDROXOCOBALAMIN

Hydroxocobalamin is a cyanide antidote. Its action in the treatment of cyanide poisoning is based on its ability to bind cyanide ions. Each hydroxocobalamin molecule can bind one cyanide ion by substituting it for the hydroxo ligand linked to the trivalent cobalt ion, to form cyanocobalamin, which is then excreted in the urine.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
CYANOKIT Powder for solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
V03AB33 Hydroxocobalamin V Various → V03 All other therapeutic products → V03A All other therapeutic products → V03AB Antidotes
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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: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1327395, 1499519
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 07420002
Country: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 112073
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 60232334
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 201767
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 62101
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 3929408D2021
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1028354, 1057027
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 101990
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100206550, 100236828
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 11704-370

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