STROMOS

This brand name is authorized in South Africa

Active ingredients

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

1 Strontium ranelate
UNII 04NQ160FRU - STRONTIUM RANELATE

In vitro, strontium ranelate increases bone formation in bone tissue culture as well as osteoblast precursor replication and collagen synthesis in bone cell culture and reduces bone resorption by decreasing osteoclast differentiation and resorbing activity. This results in a rebalance of bone turnover in favour of bone formation.

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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
M05BX03 Strontium ranelate M Musculo-skeletal system → M05 Drugs for treatment of bone diseases → M05B Drugs affecting bone structure and mineralization → M05BX Other drugs affecting bone structure and mineralization
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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): A38/34/0670

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