PROREA

This brand name is authorized in South Africa

Active ingredients

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

1 Chloroform
UNII 7V31YC746X - CHLOROFORM

Chloroform is a colorless, volatile, liquid derivative of trichloromethane with an ether-like odor. Formerly used as an inhaled anesthetic during surgery, the primary use of chloroform today is in industry, where it is used as a solvent and in the production of the refrigerant freon. Acute chloroform toxicity results in impaired liver function, cardiac arrhythmia, nausea and central nervous system dysfunction.

2 Kaolin
UNII 24H4NWX5CO - KAOLIN

Kaolin is a mixture consisting principally of the mineral kaolinite and containing varying amounts of other minerals such as muscovite, quartz, feldspar, and anatase. It has a role as an excipient and an antidiarrhoeal drug.

3 Pectin
UNII 89NA02M4RX - PECTIN

Pectin is a structural acidic heteropolysaccharide contained in the primary and middle lamella cell walls of terrestrial plants. The characteristic structure of pectin is a linear chain of alpha(1-4)linked D-galacturonic acid that forms the pectin-backbone, a homogalacturonan.

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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): E/11.9/1386

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