KALYME

This brand name is authorized in Brazil

Active ingredients

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

1 Tigecycline
UNII 70JE2N95KR - TIGECYCLINE

Tigecycline, a glycylcycline antibiotic, inhibits protein translation in bacteria by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit and blocking entry of amino-acyl tRNA molecules into the A site of the ribosome. This prevents incorporation of amino acid residues into elongating peptide chains.

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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
J01AA12 Tigecycline J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01A Tetracyclines → J01AA Tetracyclines
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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: BR Cรขmara de Regulaรงรฃo do Mercado de Medicamentos Identifier(s): 552920120135407

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