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Framycetin

Generic Name
Framycetin
Brand Names
Proctol, Proctosedyl, Sofra-tulle, Sofracort, Soframycin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H46N6O13
CAS Number
119-04-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
4BOC774388

Overview

A component of neomycin that is produced by Streptomyces fradiae. On hydrolysis it yields neamine and neobiosamine B. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

Indication

For the treatment of bacterial blepharitis, bacterial bonjunctivitis, corneal injuries, corneal ulcers and meibomianitis. For the prophylaxis of ocular infections following foreign body removal

Associated Conditions

  • Acute Crusting Rhinitis
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Corneal Abrasions
  • Infection
  • Stye
  • Ulcerative keratitis
  • Acute rhino-sinusitis
  • Bacterial blepharitis
  • Bacterial skin infections
  • Nasal carriage of staphylococci

Clinical Trials

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FDA Drug Approvals

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EMA Drug Approvals

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HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT
SIN01718P
OINTMENT
1% w/w
6/8/1988

NMPA Drug Approvals

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PPB Drug Approvals

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TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
SOFRAMYCIN framycetin 5mg/mL (as sulfate) ear and eye drops bottle
47541
Pharmaco Australia Ltd
Medicine
A
1/7/1994
Sofradex Ear Drops
157804
Medicine
A
12/12/2008
OTODEX EAR DROPS dexamethasone (as sodium metasulfobenzoate) framycetin sulfate gramicidin 8 mL bottle
43840
Pharmaco Australia Ltd
Medicine
A
4/1/1993
SOFRADEX EAR DROPS dexamethasone (as sodium metasulfobenzoate) framycetin sulfate gramicidin 8 mL bottle
13539
Pharmaco Australia Ltd
Medicine
A
8/30/1991

Health Canada Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
DIN
Dosage Form
Strength
Market Date
PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT
hoechst roussel canada inc.
01988549
Ointment - Rectal
10 MG / G
12/31/1971
SOFRAMYCIN EYE DROPS 5MG/ML
roussel canada inc.
00026921
Drops - Ophthalmic
5 MG / ML
12/31/1966
SANDOZ OPTICORT
02247920
Solution - Otic ,  Ophthalmic
5 MG / ML
1/16/2004
TEVA-PROCTOSONE
teva canada limited
02226391
Suppository - Rectal
10 MG
12/30/1996
SOFRACORT STERILE EAR/EYE DROPS
hoechst roussel canada inc.
01987712
Drops - Topical
5 MG / ML
12/31/1966
PROCTOSEDYL
Aptalis Pharma Canada ULC
02223252
Ointment - Rectal
1 %
4/1/2003
PROCTOSEDYL SUP
roussel canada inc.
00173622
Suppository - Rectal
10 MG
12/31/1959
SOFRACORT EYE/EAR DROPS
roussel canada inc.
00228052
Drops - Ophthalmic ,  Otic
5 MG / ML
12/31/1966
SOFRAMYCIN STERILE EYE OINTMENT
searchlight pharma inc
02224895
Ointment - Ophthalmic
5 MG / G
8/3/2001
SOFRAMYCIN STERILE EYE OINTMENT 0.5%
hoechst roussel canada inc.
01987666
Ointment - Ophthalmic
5 MG / G
12/31/1995

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Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals

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UK EMC Drug Information

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