XATRAL

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Tunisia, Turkey, UK.

Active ingredients

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

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UNII 75046A1XTN - ALFUZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE
 

Alfuzosin is an orally active quinazoline derivative. It is a selective, peripherally acting antagonist of postsynaptic alpha-1-adrenoceptors. In vitro pharmacological studies have documented the selectivity of alfuzosin for the alpha-1-adrenoreceptors located in the prostate, bladder base and prostatic urethra.

 
Read more about Alfuzosin

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 XATRAL XL Prolonged release tablets MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group Classification
G04CA01 Alfuzosin G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G04 Urologicals → G04C Drugs used in benign prostatic hypertrophy → G04CA Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists
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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)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 4277D
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 576720090086817
CA Health Products and Food Branch 02245565
EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria 29579-1-01-11
EE Ravimiamet 1011632, 1064247, 1529557, 1529568
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 566042, 566075
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 60443609, 61889938, 62415971, 64068708
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 139798, 139800, 175984, 31878, 31888
HK Department of Health Drug Office 41468, 47335
IE Health Products Regulatory Authority 52613, 52751, 53406, 53572, 53597
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 3643, 4360
IT Agenzia del Farmaco 027314044
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1003208, 1003439, 1014150
MT Medicines Authority AA908/18301, MA1359/03501, PI1438/02201A, PI908/18302A
MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios 534M2000
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 54798
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W62086002, W62086003
SG Health Sciences Authority 09546P, 11579P
TN Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament 6453041, 6453043
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699809037748
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority 35/5.2/0074

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