TACORANGE

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

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

1	Vitamin C UNII PQ6CK8PD0R - ASCORBIC ACID
	Ascorbic acid, coupled with dehydroascorbic acid to which it is reversibly oxidised, has a variety of functions in cellular oxidation processes. Ascorbic acid is required in several important hydroxylations, including the conversion of proline to hydroxyproline and appears to have an important role in metal ion metabolism, including the gastrointestinal absorption of iron and its transport between plasma and storage organs.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
04-2020	Syrup	Galways Tacorange Syrup SYRUP 100 mg/5 mL 100 mL	A clear yellow colored flavoured syrup 6/14/2024 8:30:52 GALWAYS TACORANGE SYRUP ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) 04-2020 LIQUID ORAL ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) 100MG/5ML 100ML POM SKG-PHARMA LIMITED 7/9 SAPARA STREET, OFF OBA AKRAN AVENUE, IKEJA LAGOS STATE SKG-PHARMA LIMITED 7/9 SAPARA STREET, OFF OBA AKRAN AVENUE, IKEJA LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA 13/12/2022 12/12/2027 No A11GA01	13/12/2022
04-8294	Tablet	Galways Tacorange Vitamin C Tablet+++ TAB 100 mg 10 x 10, 10 x 100	A clear yellow colored flavoured syrup 6/10/2024 12:07:04 GALWAYS TACORANGE VITAMIN C TABLET ASCORBIC ACID 04-8294 TABLETS ORAL ASCORBIC ACID ASCORBIC ACID 100MG 10 X 10, 10 X 100 OTC SKG-PHARMA LIMITED 7/9 SAPARA STREET, OFF OBA AKRAN AVENUE, IKEJA LAGOS SKG-PHARMA LIMITED 7/9 SAPARA STREET, OFF OBA AKRAN AVENUE, IKEJA LAGOS NIGERIA 05/06/2020 04/06/2025 No A11GA01	05/06/2020
A4-4522	Drops	Galways Tacorange Drops SOL_DROPS 100 mg/mL 1 x 100 mL (in amber bottle)	Oral Drops A clear yellow colored flavored syrup	16/12/2021

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
A11GA01	Ascorbic acid (vit C)	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A11 Vitamins → A11G Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), incl. combinations → A11GA Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), 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)
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	04-2020, 04-8294, A4-4522