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INN monograph

Foreign

Pending Classification · POM

PPB Registered POM

Verified · Updated 23 Jul 2026

Class
Schedule
POM
Route
2026 March 30
Onset
Duration
Pregnancy
See notes
Renal
Check SmPC
High-alert
No

Kenya market

Wholesale / list prices where loaded

From
KES 224
Median
KES 1,068
Brands
14

Risk first

Contraindications

No structured CI text — verify product SmPC.

Point of care

Dosing

Adult

See SmPC / STG for indication-specific dose.

Paediatric

Weight-based — use paediatric formulary / SmPC.

Renal

Check SmPC; many renally cleared drugs need CrCl adjustment.

Hepatic

Check SmPC in significant liver disease.

Safety

Drug interactions

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No structured interaction monograph text. Use the multi-drug checker and SmPC.

Safety

Adverse effects

ADR text pending — consult SmPC.

Use

Indications

PPB Registered Human Medicine.

Pharmacology

Mode of action

Mechanism not yet curated for this INN — confirm SmPC.

ADME

Pharmacokinetics & PD

Route 2026 March 30

Kenya

Brands & prices

14 listed
Brand Company Pack KES
Amino Acids and Vitamins granules WESSEX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD (36 months) 752.00
Budesonide BP IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EAST AFRICA LTD-… (36 months) 1,239.00
Cefalexin CROWN HEALTHCARE (36 months) 1,355.00
Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Sitagliptin Phosphate,… SUN PHARMA EAST AFRICA LTD (36 months) 1,068.00
Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Sitagliptin Phosphate… SUN PHARMA EAST AFRICA LTD (36 months) 1,400.00
Dicycloverine Hydrochloride & Simethicone… SAI PHARMACEUTICALS LTD (36 months) 1,075.00
Ezetimibe USP and Rosuvastatin Calcium Ph. Eur. SUN PHARMA EAST AFRICA LTD (36 months) 416.00
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride UNISEL LTD (36 months) 553.00
Methylcobalamin,Gamma Linolenic Acid (From Borage… GALAXY PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED (36 months) 787.00
Omeprazole + Sodium Bicarbonate HARLEYS LTD-NAIROBI (36 months) 1,446.00
Oxytocin BP CROWN HEALTHCARE (36 months) 1,392.00
Rifampicin 150 mg Isoniazid 75 mg Tablets SAI PHARMACEUTICALS LTD (36 months) 606.00
Salmeterol as salmeterol Xinafoate Ph. Eur &… IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EAST AFRICA LTD-… (36 months) 224.00
Sodium valproate + valproic acid RESSOURCETHICA KENYA LTD (36 months) 1,192.00

Special populations

Pregnancy & lactation

Pregnancy

See SmPC / obstetric guidance.

Lactation

See SmPC / lactation reference.

Diet

Food & alcohol

  • Alcohol (Beer, Wine, Spirits) Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Foreign. Alcohol may alter drug metabolism, enhance drowsiness, or exacerbate gastrointestinal irritation.
  • Dietary Hydration & Meals Take Foreign with a full glass of water. If gastrointestinal upset occurs, take with or after light meals.

Trust

Sources & disclaimer

Source: MyDrugIndex clinical corpus

Decision support only — not a substitute for clinical judgment, product SmPC, or Kenya STG/EML.

Kenya Verified Health Registry