GENTICIN

This brand name is authorized in Ireland, Malta

Active ingredients

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

1 Gentamicin
UNII 8X7386QRLV - GENTAMICIN SULFATE

Gentamicin is usually bactericidal in action. Although the exact mechanism of action has not been fully elucidated, the drug appears to inhibit protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria by irreversibly binding to 30S ribosomal subunits.

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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
S02AA14 Gentamicin S Sensory organs → S02 Otologicals → S02A Antiinfectives → S02AA Antiinfectives
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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: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 26751, 71803
Country: MT Medicines Authority Identifier(s): AA565/46101, AA729/22002

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