MICARDIS

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria. It is also authorized in Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, UK, United States.

Active ingredients

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

1	Telmisartan UNII U5SYW473RQ - TELMISARTAN
	Telmisartan is an orally active and specific angiotensin II receptor (type AT1) antagonist. Telmisartan selectively binds the AT1 receptor. The binding is long-lasting.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
A4-2151	Tablet	Micardis 40 mg TAB 40 mg 4 X 7		29/09/2022
A4-2152	Tablet	Micardis 80 mg TAB 80 mg 4 X 7		28/09/2022

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
MICARDIS Tablet	MPI, EU: SmPC	European Medicines Agency (EU)

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
C09CA07	Telmisartan	C Cardiovascular system → C09 Agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system → C09C Angiotensin II antagonists, plain → C09CA Angiotensin II antagonists, plain
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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	8355R, 8356T
BR	Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos	504502905111311, 504502906116315, 504502907112313, 504502908119311
CA	Health Products and Food Branch	02240769, 02240770
DE	Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte	00171457, 00171500, 00288679, 00291210, 00909756, 00909762, 00909779, 00912959, 00912965, 00912971, 01340376, 01341269, 01341275, 01426936, 01430464, 01883645, 01883651, 01997567, 02143577, 02227647, 02427777, 03753266, 04479459, 04479465, 07137860, 07137908, 09713670, 10547024, 10758637, 15735724, 15993917, 16599861, 16924373
EC	Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria	22.807-1-08-06, 22.808-1-07-06
EE	Ravimiamet	1013443, 1039485, 1046225, 1046236, 1046247, 1046258, 1046269, 1046270, 1046281, 1046292, 1046304, 1046315, 1286096, 1286108, 1286119, 1286120, 1286131, 1286142, 1604494, 1604528
ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	98090002, 98090006, 98090006IP1, 98090006IP2, 98090006IP3, 98090006IP4, 98090006IP5
FI	Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus	409417, 409474, 409516, 409763
FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	64053720, 66161755
GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	139312, 139318, 147104, 147106, 147109, 14948, 14952, 21536, 375181, 375183
HK	Department of Health Drug Office	45841, 45842
IE	Health Products Regulatory Authority	34412, 34487, 34502, 34522, 34530, 34541, 34562, 34570, 34582, 34591, 34593, 64404, 64413, 64475, 64476, 64480, 64481, 64482
IT	Agenzia del Farmaco	034328029, 034328068, 034328106
JP	医薬品医療機器総合機構	2149042F1025, 2149042F2021, 2149042F3028
LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	1004300, 1004301, 1007757, 1007758, 1007759, 1010037, 1010038, 1010039, 1010040, 1010041, 1011257, 1011258, 1011259, 1029727, 1029728, 1029729, 1029730, 1029731, 1029732, 1029733, 1061962, 1061963
MX	Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios	184M99
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	A4-2151, A4-2152
NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	50644, 50652, 57509
PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	100089215, 100106451, 100203711
RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	W05785001, W05785002, W05785003, W05785004, W05785005, W05785006, W05785007, W05785008
SG	Health Sciences Authority	11072P, 11073P
TN	Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament	1153031, 11533032
TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	8699693010087, 8699693010094
US	FDA, National Drug Code	0597-0039, 0597-0040, 0597-0041
ZA	Health Products Regulatory Authority	33/7.1.3/0020, 33/7.1.3/0021