This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.
The drug VITADAR contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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88463U4SM5 - SULFADOXINE
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Z3614QOX8W - PYRIMETHAMINE
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Pyrimethamine is an antiparasitic agent. The antiparasitic action of pyrimethamine is due to its specific activity on folic acid metabolism in the Plasmodium and Toxoplasma parasites. |
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This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:
| Identifier | Form | Presentation | Description | Approval |
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| 04-0779 | Tablet | Vitadar Tablets TAB 500 mg; 25 mg 1 x 3's (in blister) | Tablet White to off white, circular, biconvex, uncoated tablets with break line on one side and "VITADAR" engraved on other side 132 Nigerian VITADAR TABLETS SULFADOXINE AND PYRIMETHAMINE TABLETS USP Each Tablet contains Sulfadoxine USP 500 mg Pyrimethamine USP 25 mg Cross Carmellose Sodium BP 5.71 mg Lactose BP 17.14 mg Maize Starch BP 9.85 mg Maize Starch BP (LOD) 8.57 mg Sodium Lauryl Sulphate BP 3.42 mg PVPK-30 BP 7 mg Maize Starch BP (for paste) 28.57 mg Colloidal anhydrous Silica BP 2 mg Sodium Starch Glycolate BP 7.85 mg Magnesium Stearate BP 3.68 mg 04-0779 Drugs Nigerian Products 13tabs POM 1 12/14/2022 SAGAR VITACEUTICALS NIGERIA LTD., PLOT 2, LADIPO OLUWOLE STREET 9022977711 suptpharm@svnl.in Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited, Plot 2, Ladipo Oluwole Street, Off Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria | 21/12/2023 |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
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| P01BD51 | Pyrimethamine, combinations | P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P01 Antiprotozoals → P01B Antimalarials → P01BD Diaminopyrimidines |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| NG | Registered Drug Product Database | 04-0779 |
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