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  • XADAGO

    Xadago is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease in adults, particularly for patients in the intermediate to advanced stage who experience sudden transitions from a state where they are able to move (ON state) to a state where they have difficulty moving (OFF state). The drug works by increasing dopamine levels in the brain.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    safinamide mesylate -

    ATC code: N04BD03

    Manufacturer: ZAMBON S.P.A.

  • It is used for the treatment of essential thrombocythemia, a disorder in which the bone marrow produces too many platelets, causing potential circulation and clotting problems.

    Dosage form: capsules, hard gelatin

    Active substance Dosage
    anagrelide hydrochloride -

    ATC code: L01XX35

    Manufacturer: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL AG IRELAND BRANCH

  • It is used to reduce pressure inside the eye in cases of ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can affect vision.

    Dosage form: solution, eye

    Active substance Dosage
    latanoprost -
    timolol -

    ATC code: S01ED51

    Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.

  • It is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adults, and for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure and glaucoma in children and infants.

    Dosage form: solution, eye

    Active substance Dosage
    latanoprost -

    ATC code: S01EE01

    Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.

  • It is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adults, helping to reduce the pressure inside the eye.

    Dosage form: solution, eye

    Active substance Dosage
    latanoprost -

    ATC code: S01EE01

    Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.

  • It is an anticancer medicine used to treat adults with a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with specific genetic characteristics (ALK or ROS1). It is also indicated for children and adolescents with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) or inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) with ALK gene defects.

    Dosage form: capsules, hard gelatin

    Active substance Dosage
    crizotinib -

    ATC code: L01ED01

    Manufacturer: PFIZER EUROPE MA EEIG

  • This medicine is used for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (also called acute lymphocytic leukemia or ALL).

    Dosage form: suspension, oral

    Active substance Dosage
    mercaptopurine -

    ATC code: L01BB02

    Manufacturer: LIPOMED GMBH

  • It is used to combat motion sickness (sea, air, car, and train sickness) by acting against nausea and vomiting.

    Dosage form: capsules, soft gelatin

    Active substance Dosage
    dimenhydrinate -

    ATC code: R06AA02

    Manufacturer: DOMPE' FARMACEUTICI S.P.A.

  • It is used for the treatment of scalp psoriasis in adults. The drug helps to normalize skin cell growth and reduce inflammation.

    Dosage form: gel

    Active substance Dosage
    betamethasone -

    ATC code: D05AX52

    Manufacturer: LEO PHARMA A/S

  • It is used in adults to treat symptoms of anxiety when the disorder is severe, disabling, or causes significant distress. It is indicated only for short-term use.

    Dosage form: tablets

    Active substance Dosage
    alprazolam -

    ATC code: N05BA12

    Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.

  • It is used for the treatment and prevention of disorders or diseases caused by a deficiency or low levels of Vitamin B6.

    Dosage form: tablets

    Active substance Dosage
    pyridoxine hydrochloride -

    ATC code: A11HA02

    Manufacturer: TEOFARMA S.R.L.

  • It is used to reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood when diet and lifestyle are not sufficient. It can also be used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in high-risk individuals, even with normal cholesterol levels.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    atorvastatin calcium trihydrate -

    ATC code: C10AA05

    Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.

  • Xarelto is used for several purposes depending on the situation: in adults, it may be used to reduce the risk of heart attacks or death from heart disease, to prevent the formation of clots in the case of arterial disease, to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, or to prevent stroke in those suffering from atrial fibrillation. In children and adolescents, it is used to treat blood clots in the blood vessels of the legs or lungs.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    rivaroxaban -

    ATC code: B01AF01

    Manufacturer: BAYER AG

  • XARENEL contains cholecalciferol (vitamin D) and is indicated for the treatment or prevention of vitamin D deficiency in adults and, in some formulations, in adolescents over 12 years of age.

    Dosage form: drops, oral solution

    Active substance Dosage
    cholecalciferol -

    ATC code: A11CC05

    Manufacturer: ITALFARMACO S.P.A.

  • It is used by adults and adolescents (over 12 years old) to prevent low vitamin D levels in situations where the body produces little through the skin or has a higher requirement.

    Dosage form: capsules, hard gelatin

    Active substance Dosage
    cholecalciferol -

    ATC code: A11CC05

    Manufacturer: ITALFARMACO S.P.A.

  • This medicinal product is indicated for the treatment of disorders caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) and to assist in the treatment of acute urinary retention caused by this condition, in addition to catheter use.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    alfuzosin hydrochloride -

    ATC code: G04CA01

    Manufacturer: SANOFI S.R.L.

  • It is used in adults with advanced cancer to prevent serious complications caused by bone metastases (such as fractures or pressure on the bone marrow) and for the treatment of giant cell bone tumor in adults and adolescents whose bones have stopped growing.

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    denosumab -

    ATC code: M05BX04

    Manufacturer: REDDY HOLDING GMBH

  • It is used in adults with advanced cancer to prevent serious complications caused by bone metastases (such as fractures or pressure on the bone marrow) and for the treatment of giant cell bone tumor in adults and adolescents whose bones have stopped growing.

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    denosumab -

    ATC code: M05BX04

    Manufacturer: SAMSUNG BIOEPIS NL B.V.

  • It is used for the treatment of early-stage hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have completed 2-3 years of tamoxifen therapy, and for the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy with another medicine has not worked well enough.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    exemestane -

    ATC code: L02BG06

    Manufacturer: LANOVA FARMACEUTICI S.R.L.

  • This medicine is used for the treatment of several inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, ankylosing spondylitis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and juvenile psoriatic arthritis.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    tofacitinib -

    ATC code: L04AF01

    Manufacturer: PFIZER EUROPE MA EEIG

  • It is an antibacterial used in adults, children, and adolescents (from 1 to 17 years old) to treat skin and subcutaneous tissue infections, bloodstream infections associated with such infections, and, in adults, infections of the tissues lining the inside of the heart caused by Staphylococcus aureus.

    Dosage form: powder for concentrate for injectable/infusion solution

    Active substance Dosage
    daptomycin -

    ATC code: J01XX09

    Manufacturer: XELLIA PHARMACEUTICALS APS

  • This medicine is used for the treatment of colon, rectal, stomach, or breast cancers. It is also used to prevent the recurrence of colon cancer after it has been completely removed surgically.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    capecitabine -

    ATC code: L01BC06

    Manufacturer: CHEPLAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH

  • It is used to increase antibody (immunoglobulin) levels in the blood in adults, children, and adolescents suffering from immunodeficiency, such as in primary immunodeficiency syndromes, in hypogammaglobulinemia associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, multiple myeloma, or after a stem cell transplant.

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    normal human immunoglobulin -

    ATC code: J06BA01

    Manufacturer: INSTITUTO GRIFOLS S.A.

  • This medicine is indicated for adults suffering from movement disorders associated with Huntington's Chorea or movement alterations (moderate to severe tardive dyskinesia) caused by the use of drugs for mental disorders.

    Dosage form: tablets

    Active substance Dosage
    tetrabenazine -

    ATC code: N07XX06

    Manufacturer: BAUSCH HEALTH IRELAND LIMITED

  • It is a contrast medium used in adults and children for various radiological examinations, such as computed tomography (CT), angiography, arteriography, urography, angiocardiography, arthrography, hysterosalpingography, and mammography with contrast medium.

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    iobitridolo -

    ATC code: V08AB11

    Manufacturer: GUERBET

  • It is used for the treatment of obesity, acting on the digestive system to block the absorption of approximately 30% of the fats consumed with meals.

    Dosage form: capsules

    Active substance Dosage
    orlistat -

    ATC code: A08AB01

    Manufacturer: CHEPLAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH

  • Xenleta is an antibiotic indicated for the treatment of adults with pneumonia (bacterial lung infections) when other treatments are not considered appropriate.

    Dosage form: solution for infusion, concentrate and solvent

    Active substance Dosage
    lefamulin -

    ATC code: J01XX12

    Manufacturer: VENIPHARM

  • Xenpozyme is used to treat acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), a hereditary disorder, in children and adults. It works by replacing the missing natural enzyme to reduce the accumulation of sphingomyelin in organs such as the spleen, liver, heart, and lungs.

    Dosage form: powder for concentrate for injectable/infusion solution

    Active substance Dosage
    olipudase alfa -

    ATC code: A16AB25

    Manufacturer: SANOFI B.V.

  • This medicinal product is used to treat several conditions in adults, such as eyelid spasms (blepharospasm), torticollis, uncontrollable muscle stiffness in the arms or hands, and excessive salivation (sialorrhea) caused by neurological disorders. In children and adolescents (from 2 years of age and weighing at least 12 kg), it is indicated for the treatment of chronic salivation due to neurological disorders or intellectual disability.

    Dosage form: powder for solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    botulinum toxin type a -

    ATC code: M03AX01

    Manufacturer: MERZ PHARMACEUTICALS GMBH

  • It is used as maintenance treatment for the symptoms of schizophrenia in adults who have already been stabilized with paliperidone or risperidone.

    Dosage form: suspension for injection, prolonged release

    Active substance Dosage
    paliperidone palmitate -

    ATC code: N05AX13

    Manufacturer: JANSSEN-CILAG INTERNATIONAL N.V.

  • It is an antibiotic used to treat complicated abdominal infections in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older weighing at least 50 kg.

    Dosage form: powder for concentrate for infusion solution

    Active substance Dosage
    eravacycline -

    ATC code: J01AA13

    Manufacturer: PAION PHARMA GMBH

  • This medicine is used to treat episodes of major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bulimia nervosa in adults. In children and adolescents aged 8 years and older, it is prescribed for moderate to severe major depressive disorder, but only in association with psychotherapy.

    Dosage form: tablets, dispersible

    Active substance Dosage
    fluoxetine hydrochloride -

    ATC code: N06AB03

    Manufacturer: NEOPHARMED GENTILI S.P.A.

  • It is used in adults with carcinoid syndrome, a condition caused by a neuroendocrine tumor that releases serotonin into the bloodstream, causing diarrhea that is not controlled by somatostatin analogue injections.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    telotristat -

    ATC code: A16AX15

    Manufacturer: SERB S.A.S

  • This medicine belongs to the class of antipsychotics and is used to treat bipolar depression, mania, and schizophrenia.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    quetiapine fumarate -

    ATC code: N05AH04

    Manufacturer: NEURAXPHARM ITALY S.P.A.

  • This medicine is used to reduce pain and inflammation in the joints and muscles in people aged 16 years and older suffering from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It is also used for the short-term treatment of moderate pain following dental surgery.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    etoricoxib -

    ATC code: M01AH05

    Manufacturer: I.B.N. SAVIO S.R.L

  • It is used to reduce bone destruction caused by bone metastases (spread of cancer to the bones) or to treat giant cell bone tumor in adults and adolescents whose bones have stopped growing.

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    denosumab -

    ATC code: M05BX04

    Manufacturer: AMGEN EUROPE B.V.

  • It is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults, when diabetes cannot be controlled with other medicines. It works by helping the body eliminate excess sugar through the urine and by reducing glucose production in the liver.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    metformin -
    dapagliflozin -

    ATC code: A10BD15

    Manufacturer: ASTRAZENECA AB

  • Xiliarx is used to treat adults with type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient to control the disease. It helps reduce blood sugar levels by stimulating the pancreas to produce more insulin and less glucagon.

    Dosage form: tablets

    Active substance Dosage
    vildagliptin -

    ATC code: A10BH02

    Manufacturer: NOVARTIS EUROPHARM LIMITED

  • Ximaract is used to prevent eye infections following cataract surgery.

    Dosage form: powder for solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    cefuroxime -

    ATC code: S01AA27

    Manufacturer: BAUSCH & LOMB-IOM S.P.A.

  • It is used in adults to treat various eye diseases that cause vision loss, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), diabetic macular edema (DME), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO).

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    ranibizumab -

    ATC code: S01LA04

    Manufacturer: STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG

  • XIPOCOL is used to reduce levels of total cholesterol, 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), and triglycerides in the blood, while simultaneously increasing 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels. It is used in addition to a specific diet to treat hypercholesterolemia, mixed hyperlipidemia, hereditary cholesterol disorders, or to reduce the risk of heart problems in patients with coronary artery disease, diabetes, or a history of stroke.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    simvastatin -

    ATC code: C10AA01

    Manufacturer: SO.SE.PHARM S.R.L. SOCIETA' DI SERVIZIO PER L'INDUSTRIA FARMACEUTICA ED AFFINI

  • This medicinal product is used to treat depression (major depressive episodes) and several anxiety disorders, such as panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    escitalopram oxalate -

    ATC code: N06AB10

    Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L.

  • It is used for the treatment of epileptic seizures (alone in adults and children over 6 years old, or together with other medicines in children over 2 years old) and to prevent migraine in adults.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    topiramate -

    ATC code: N03AX11

    Manufacturer: TECNIMEDE - SOCIEDADE TECNICO-MEDICINAL, SA

  • It is used by adults with renal impairment who simultaneously present high blood phosphorus levels and iron deficiency.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    ferric citrate coordination complex -

    ATC code: V03AE08

    Manufacturer: AVEROA SAS

  • It is used for the treatment of adults with advanced castration-resistant prostate cancer, when the disease has spread to the bones causing symptoms (such as pain), but there is no known spread to other internal organs.

    Dosage form: solution for injection

    Active substance Dosage
    radio (223ra) dichloride -

    ATC code: V10XX03

    Manufacturer: BAYER AG

  • Xofluza is used for the treatment and prevention of influenza. It helps to block the spread of the virus in the body and reduce the time required for symptom resolution.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    baloxavir marboxil -

    ATC code: J05AX25

    Manufacturer: ROCHE REGISTRATION GMBH

  • This medicine is used for the treatment of severe allergic asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, and chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).

    Dosage form: solution for injection, powder and solvent

    Active substance Dosage
    omalizumab -

    ATC code: R03DX05

    Manufacturer: NOVARTIS EUROPHARM LIMITED

  • It is used for the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms, such as heartburn and acid regurgitation, by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

    Dosage form: tablets, enteric-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    sodium pantoprazole sesquihydrate -

    ATC code: A02BC02

    Manufacturer: LABORATORI ALTER S.R.L.

  • It is used for the treatment of adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a type of cancer that affects white blood cells, specifically when the disease is associated with a FLT3 gene mutation and has recurred or has not improved after other treatments.

    Dosage form: tablets, film-coated

    Active substance Dosage
    gilteritinib -

    ATC code: L01EX13

    Manufacturer: ASTELLAS PHARMA EUROPE B.V.

  • This medicine is used to help breathing in adults suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by preventing the tightening of the muscles around the airways.

    Dosage form: powder for inhalation, hard capsule

    Active substance Dosage
    indacaterolo -
    glycopyrronium -

    ATC code: R03AL04

    Manufacturer: NOVARTIS EUROPHARM LIMITED