EFICEF

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria. It is also authorized in Romania.

Active ingredients

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

1	Cefixime UNII 97I1C92E55 - CEFIXIME
	Cefixime is an oral third generation cephalosporin which has marked in vitro bactericidal activity against a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
A4-100371	Tablet	EFICEF 400 DISPERSIBLE TABLETS TAB 400 mg 1X10TABLETS	EFICEF 400 DISPERSIBLE TABLETS CEFIXIME 400MG CEFIXIME DISPERSIBLE TABLETS 400MG, (EXCIPIENTS: Microcrystalline Cellulose BP, Aspartame BP, Flavour Pineapple IH, Sodium Starch Glycolate BP, Croscarmellose Sodium BP, Colloidal Anhydrous Silica BP, Purified Talc BP, Magnesium Stearate BP) Drugs 1X10TABLETS 27/06/2022 SHALINA HEALTHCARE NIGERIA LIMITED, FATAI ATERE WAY, MATORI MUSHIN LAGOS LAGOS M/s. ASSOCIATED BIOTECH, Village Kishanpura,Guru Majra Nalagarh Road,Baddi,Dist.Solan.Teh.:Nalagarh,Himachal Pradesh(INDIA), India	26/04/2023
A4-100372	Tablet	EFICEF 200 DISPERSIBLE TABLETS TAB 200 mg 1X10TABLETS	EFICEF 200 DISPERSIBLE TABLETS CEFIXIME 200MG CEFIXIME DISPERSIBLE TABLETS 200MG (EXCIPIENTS: Microcrystalline Cellulose BP, Aspartame BP, Flavour Pineapple IH, Sodium Starch Glycolate BP, Croscarmellose Sodium BP, Colloidal Anhydrous Silica BP, Purified Talc BP, Magnesium Stearate BP) Drugs 1X10TABLETS 27/06/2022 SHALINA HEALTHCARE NIGERIA LIMITED, FATAI ATERE WAY, MATORI MUSHIN LAGOS LAGOS M/s. ASSOCIATED BIOTECH, Village Kishanpura,Guru Majra Nalagarh Road,Baddi,Dist.Solan.Teh.:Nalagarh,Himachal Pradesh(INDIA), India	26/04/2023
A4-100373	Suspension	EFICEF 100 POWDER FOR ORAL SUSPENSION SUSP 100 mg 1X60ML	EFICEF 100 POWDER FOR ORAL SUSPENSION CEFIXIME FOR ORAL SUSPENSION USP 100MG CEFIXIME FOR ORAL SUSPENSION USP 100MG (EXCIPIENTS: Xanthan Gum BP, Aspartame BP, Mannitol BP, Colloidal Anhydrous Silica BP, Sucrose BP, Sodium Citrate BP, Sodium Benzoate BP, Citric Acid Monohydrate BP. Colour Quinoline Yellow Supra & Flavour Strawberry) Drugs 1X60ML 27/06/2022 SHALINA HEALTHCARE NIGERIA LIMITED, FATAI ATERE WAY, MATORI MUSHIN LAGOS LAGOS M/s. ASSOCIATED BIOTECH, Village Kishanpura,Guru Majra Nalagarh Road,Baddi,Dist.Solan.Teh.:Nalagarh,Himachal Pradesh(INDIA), India	26/04/2023

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
J01DD08	Cefixime	J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01D Other beta-lactam antibacterials → J01DD Third-generation cephalosporins
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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	A4-100371, A4-100372, A4-100373
RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	W13701001, W13701002, W57455001, W57455002