ELITEN

This brand name is authorized in Italy

Active ingredients

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

1 Fosinopril
UNII NW2RTH6T2N - FOSINOPRIL SODIUM

Fosinopril is the pro-drug (ester) of the long acting active ACE inhibitor fosinoprilat. After oral administration fosinopril is quickly and fully metabolised to the active fosinoprilat. Fosinopril contains a phosphinic group capable of a specific binding to the active site of the angiotensin converting enzyme, preventing the conversion of angiotensin I in angiotensin II.

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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
C09AA09 Fosinopril C Cardiovascular system → C09 Agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system → C09A ACE inhibitors, plain → C09AA ACE inhibitors, plain
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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: IT Agenzia del Farmaco Identifier(s): 027735024

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