THERACAP

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Cyprus, Estonia, Spain, France, Hong Kong, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Singapore, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

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

1 Sodium iodide ¹³¹I
UNII 29VCO8ACHH - SODIUM IODIDE I-131

Iodide is actively transported by the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) protein, in thyroid follicular cells. Sodium iodide ¹³¹I is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and selected cases of thyroid carcinoma. The beta emission of I 131 is responsible for the therapeutic effect.

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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
V10XA01 Sodium iodide (131I) V Various → V10 Therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals → V10X Other therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals → V10XA Iodine (131I) compounds
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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): 1080133
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 74145
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 69279253
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 392537, 392540, 392604, 392607, 392611, 392615, 392619, 392622, 392627, 392637, 392665, 392668, 392671, 392675, 392677, 392682, 392683, 392688, 392689, 392692, 392695, 392699, 392701, 392704, 392708, 392710, 392717, 392718, 392725, 392729, 392732, 392738, 392743, 392748, 392755, 392760, 392762, 392767, 392768, 392772, 392774, 392777, 392780, 392783, 392786, 392789, 392792, 392797, 392799, 392803, 392805, 392810, 392811, 392816, 392817, 392822, 392823, 392826, 392829, 392832, 392907, 398088, 398116, 398119, 398129
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 65057
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1062054
Country: MT Medicines Authority Identifier(s): MA1299/00101
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100106020
Country: SG Health Sciences Authority Identifier(s): 11923P

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