DROPIZOL

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Finland, Ireland, Netherlands, Romania, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

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

1 Opium
UNII 37M3MZ001L - OPIUM

Opium alkaloids (opioids and isoquinoline derivatives) induce constipation, euphoria, analgesia and sedation dependent on the dose and derivative. The constipating effect is caused by inhibition of the intestines' peristalsis.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
DROPIZOL Oral drops, solution Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
A07DA02 Opium A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07D Antipropulsives → A07DA Antipropulsives
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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: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 044780, 480553
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 371230
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 202037
Country: RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale Identifier(s): W68999001, W68999002, W68999003, W68999004, W68999005, W68999006

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