MEDABON

This brand name is authorized in Estonia, Hong Kong, Romania, United Kingdom, South Africa

Active ingredients

The drug MEDABON contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Mifepristone UNII 320T6RNW1F - MIFEPRISTONE

Mifepristone is a synthetic steroid with an antiprogestational action as a result of competition with progesterone at the progesterone receptors. Read about Mifepristone

2 Misoprostol UNII 0E43V0BB57 - MISOPROSTOL

Misoprostol is an analogue of naturally occurring prostaglandin E1 which promotes peptic ulcer healing and symptomatic relief. Misoprostol protects the gastroduodenal mucosa by inhibiting basal, stimulated and nocturnal acid secretion and by reducing the volume of gastric secretions, the proteolytic activity of the gastric fluid, and increasing bicarbonate and mucus secretion. Read about Misoprostol

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
MEDABON CO Tablet, Vaginal tablet	Health Products Regulatory Authority (ZA)	MPI, Generic

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
G03XB51		G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system → G03X Other sex hormones and modulators of the genital system → G03XB Antiprogestogens
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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: EE	Ravimiamet	Identifier(s): 1433056, 1641754
Country: HK	Department of Health Drug Office	Identifier(s): 64599
Country: RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	Identifier(s): W59313001, W59313002
Country: ZA	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 54/21.12/0619