EXIPLON COUGH

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

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

1
UNII TC2D6JAD40 - DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
 

Diphenhydramine is an ethanolamine-derivative antihistamine. It is an antihistamine with anticholinergic and marked sedative effects. It acts by inhibiting the effects on H1-receptors. Diphenhydramine is effective in reducing sleep onset (i.e., time to fall asleep) and increasing the depth and quality of sleep.
 
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2
UNII 1Q73Q2JULR - SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
 

Sodium citrate has no relevant pharmacodynamic activity other than that caused by its alkalinity (e.g. its gastric acid neutralising capacity). Sodium citrate is a non-particulate antacid for use by mouth to prior to general anaesthesia for caesarean section.
 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
04-4253 Syrup Exiplon Cough Syrup For Children SYRUP 7 mg/5 mL; 28.5 mg/5 mL 206 Diphenhydramine Hcl 7 mg, Sodium Citrate 28.50 mg / 5 mL 04-4253 Exiplon Cough Syrup For Children Each Contains: Diphenhydramine Hcl BP Sodium Citrate B, Sucrose B, Sodium Metabisulphite BP Sodium Benzoate B, Sodium Carboxyl Methyl Cellulose BP Liquid Sorbitol (Non-Crystallizing) BP, Citric Acid BP Raspberry Essence Ihs Caramel Colour USP, Allura Red Ihs Purified Water (To) BP . Respiratory Drugs Oral Syrup Over The Counter (Otc) Unique Pharmaceuticals Limited Unique Pharmarceuticals Limited Nigeria 2021-03-29 2026-03-28 29/03/2021

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 04-4253

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