This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.
The drug CONTIXL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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11SV1951MR - TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE
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Tamsulosin binds selectively and competitively to post-synaptic α1-adrenoreceptors, prevailingly their subtypes designated α1A and α1D. Thus relaxation of smooth muscles of the prostate and urethra is achieved, which leads to a reduction of tonus and an improvement of the urinary flow. |
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This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:
| Identifier | Form | Presentation | Description | Approval |
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| A4-101203 | Capsule | Contixl Prolonged Release Capsule 400 mcg CAP 400 mcg 3 x 10's (in PVC/PVDC-Alu blisters) | Prolonged-release capsule, hard. Hard gelatin capsules, no. 3 size with orange body and olive cap containing white to off-white pellets CONTIXL PROLONGED RELEASE CAPSULE 400MCG TAMSULOSIN 400MCG, CORN STARCH, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, CROSCAMELLOSE SODIUM, PURIFIED TALC, MANNITOL A4-101203 Drugs Imported Product 30-10-2024 FIRST J. POCCO PHARMACY LIMITED, No. 89,DENNIS OSADEBE WAY, ASABA, DELTA STATE 08037949861 jpocco47@gmail.com "CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE LIMITED, PLOT NO. 257, GIDC, PHASE -1, MODHERA ROAD, MEHSANA - 384002, GUJARAT, INDIA." | 27/03/2025 |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
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| G04CA02 | Tamsulosin | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G04 Urologicals → G04C Drugs used in benign prostatic hypertrophy → G04CA Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| NG | Registered Drug Product Database | A4-101203 |
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