DANDY

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug DANDY contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII O414PZ4LPZ - SALICYLIC ACID
 

Salicylic acid has bacteriostatic and fungicidal actions, but it is its keratolytic properties which are important for this medicinal product. When applied externally it produces slow and painless destruction of the epithelium.

 
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UNII 70FD1KFU70 - SULFUR
 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
A11-100191 Ointment Dandy Ointment (Strengths???) OINTMENT Pending A11-100191 DANDY OINTMENT "SALICYLIC ACID LIQUID PARAFFIN PRECIPITATED SULPHUR WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN BP (PETROLEUM JELLY) " DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS CUTANEOUS/TOPICAL ROUTE OINTMENT OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) "DANDY OINTMENT HAS MILD, ANTIPRURITIC, ANTISEPTIC AND KERATOLYTIC PROPERTIES. IT IS INDICATED IN THE TREATMENT OF SCALY SKIN DISORDERS OF THE SCALP SUCH AS PSORIASIS, ECZEMA, SEBORRHOEIC DERMATITIS AND DANDRUFF " JAWA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED NIGERIA JAWA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, JAWA HOUSE COMPOUND, PLOT 6, ABIMBOLA WAY, ISOLO, LAGOS, NIGERIA NIGERIA 2021-09-28 2026-09-27 28/09/2021
A11-1187 Ointment Dandy Ointment (check strengths) OINTMENT 0.03% Ointment Dandy Ointment A11-1187 Sulphur, Salicylic Acid Antifungal Topical 0.03 Ointment Over The Counter (Otc) Jawa International Limited Jawa International Limited Nigeria 2020-09-01 2025-08-31 01/09/2020

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group Classification
D02AF Salicylic acid preparations D Dermatologicals → D02 Emollients and protectives → D02A Emollients and protectives
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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)
NG Registered Drug Product Database A11-100191, A11-1187

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