GLOMATIN

This brand name is authorized in South Africa

Active ingredients

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

1 Fingolimod
UNII G926EC510T - FINGOLIMOD HYDROCHLORIDE

Fingolimod is a sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator. Fingolimod is metabolised by sphingosine kinase to the active metabolite fingolimod phosphate. By acting as a functional antagonist of S1P receptors on lymphocytes, fingolimod phosphate blocks the capacity of lymphocytes to egress from lymph nodes, causing a redistribution, rather than depletion, of lymphocytes.

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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
L04AE01 Fingolimod L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L04 Immunosuppressants → L04A Immunosuppressants → L04AE Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators
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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: ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 52/34/0855

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