PIMAFUCORT

This brand name is authorized in Finland, New Zealand, Poland

Active ingredients

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

1 Natamycin
UNII 8O0C852CPO - NATAMYCIN

Natamycin is a tetraene polyene antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis. It possesses in vitro activity against a variety of yeast and filamentous fungi, including Candida, Aspergillus, Cephalosporium, Fusarium and Penicillium. The mechanism of action appears to be through binding of the molecule to the sterol moiety of the fungal cell membrane.

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2 Hydrocortisone
UNII WI4X0X7BPJ - HYDROCORTISONE

Hydrocortisone is the main glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory steroid. Its anti-inflammatory action is due to reduction in the vascular component of the inflammatory response and reduction in the formation of inflammatory fluid and cellular exudates.

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3 Neomycin
UNII 057Y626693 - NEOMYCIN SULFATE

Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and acts by binding to polysomes, inhibiting protein synthesis and generating errors in the transcription of the genetic code.

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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
D07CA01 Hydrocortisone and antibiotics D Dermatologicals → D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations → D07C Corticosteroids, combinations with antibiotics → D07CA Corticosteroids, weak, combinations with antibiotics
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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: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 032654, 581404
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 2105, 2106
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100053163, 100053170, 100303306, 100303499, 100310111, 100310393, 100324490, 100333419, 100333425, 100335594, 100335648, 100338820, 100345285, 100347232, 100347841, 100350464, 100350760, 100353221, 100357609, 100374720, 100445791, 100454680

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