This brand name is authorized in Brazil, Finland, South Africa
The drug LIMBITROL contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Chlordiazepoxide
UNII 6RZ6XEZ3CR - CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE
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Chlordiazepoxide has anxiolytic and central muscle relaxant properties. It has little autonomic activity. Chlordiazepoxide acts as depressant of the central nervous system producing all levels of CNS depression, from mild sedation to hypnosis, to coma depending on the dose. |
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Amitriptyline
UNII 26LUD4JO9K - AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant and an analgesic. It prevents the re-uptake, and hence the inactivation of noradrenaline and serotonin at nerve terminals. Reuptake prevention of these monoamine neurotransmitters potentiate their action in the brain. This appears to be associated with the antidepressant activity. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| N06CA01 | Amitriptyline and psycholeptics | N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06C Psycholeptics and psychoanaleptics in combination → N06CA Antidepressants in combination with psycholeptics |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: BR | Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos | Identifier(s): 503121020002717, 512000801114415 |
| Country: FI | Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus | Identifier(s): 491746 |
| Country: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): B/1.3/945, B/1.3/946 |
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