SIGNIFOR

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

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

1 Pasireotide
UNII 98H1T17066 - PASIREOTIDE

Pasireotide is a novel cyclohexapeptide, injectable somatostatin analogue. Pasireotide exerts its pharmacological activity via binding to somatostatin receptors. Somatostatin receptors are expressed in many tissues, especially in neuroendocrine tumours in which hormones are excessively secreted, including ACTH in Cushing’s disease.

Read about Pasireotide

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
SIGNIFOR Powder and solvent for suspension for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC
SIGNIFOR Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
H01CB05 Pasireotide H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H01 Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues → H01C Hypothalamic hormones → H01CB Somatostatin and analogues
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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 Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos Identifier(s): 576921020000617, 576921020000717, 576921020000817
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02413299, 02413302, 02413310
Country: EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria Identifier(s): H5300513, H6070713, H6080713
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1580655, 1580666, 1580677, 1580688, 1580699, 1580701, 1580712, 1580723, 1580734, 1580745, 1580756, 1580767, 1713800, 1713811, 1713822, 1713833, 1713844, 1753208, 1753219
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 112753013, 112753014, 112753016
Country: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 382849, 466629, 483533, 493675
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 60368028, 64400612, 64714278, 66311151, 67724733, 68045233, 68990053, 69935063
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 212072, 212075, 212078, 298974, 298983, 298994, 356059, 356062
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 62456, 62457, 62458
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 7121, 7122
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1066383, 1066384, 1066385, 1066386, 1066387, 1066388, 1066389, 1066390, 1066391, 1066392, 1066393, 1066394, 1076182, 1076183, 1076184, 1076186, 1076187, 1084006, 1084007
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 103519, 103527, 126047, 126055, 126063
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 17224, 17225, 17226
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100274591, 100274600, 100274616, 100331283, 100331290, 100331308, 100394272, 100394295
Country: RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale Identifier(s): W66950001, W66951001, W66951002, W66952001, W66952002, W66953001, W66954001, W67087001, W67087002, W67087003, W67087004, W67088001, W67088002, W67088003, W67088004, W67090001, W67090002, W67090003, W67090004
Country: SG Health Sciences Authority Identifier(s): 14457P, 14458P, 14459P
Country: TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu Identifier(s): 8699960580138, 8699960580145, 8699960580152, 8699960580169, 8699960580176, 8699960580183, 8699960580190, 8699960580206, 8699960580213, 8699960580220, 8699960580237, 8699960580244
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 0078-0633, 0078-0634, 0078-0635, 55292-131, 55292-132, 55292-133

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