United Kingdom· GB-APID-29704311000001101
Kolbam 250mg capsules
A cholic acid product containing cholic acid, registered in United Kingdom by Retrophin Inc. The same ATC class is registered in 11 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Cholic acid is registered in 11 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC A05AA03 (cholic acid), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- 6 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Cholic acid · ATC A05AA03
11 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Polandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Cholic acid
- Manufacturer
- Retrophin Inc
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- A05AA03
- ATC class
- Cholic acid
- Defined daily dose
- 0.25 g, O
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- Last checked
- September 13, 2026
Packs & prices · 0
No packs listed by the register for this record.
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Interactions
12 interactions on record for cholic acid.
Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 12 moderate. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.
- Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
- The source, licence and sync date on every record
- Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
Cholic acid · interactions on record
12 records
- 12 moderate
Most severe, free to view
- SucralfateA02BX02moderate
- ColestyramineC10AC01moderate
- ColestipolC10AC02moderate
- ColesevelamC10AC04moderate
- Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Same medicine, other countries
Cholic acid in 12 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- CzechiaORPHACOLTHERAVIA, Neuilly-sur-Seine
- NetherlandsKolbam 250 mg, capsule, hardRetrophin Europe Limited
- FinlandKolbamRetrophin Europe Limited
- BelgiumKolbam 250 mgASK Pharmaceuticals
- IrelandOrphacol 250 mg hard capsulesTheravia
- IcelandOrphacolLaboratoires CTRS
- PolandOrphacolLaboratoires CTRS
- SwedenOrphacol 250 mg Kapsel, hårdTheravia
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 3 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Iceland · Orphacol
- Liechtenstein · Orphacol
- Norway · Orphacol
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of NHS dm+d (United Kingdom). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/e397d9d9-742a-4143-98b2-f49ed9144258 GET /v1/drugs/e397d9d9-742a-4143-98b2-f49ed9144258?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"apid": "29704311000001101",
"desc": "Kolbam 250mg capsules (Retrophin Inc)",
"form": "Oral capsule",
"vpid": "29095011000001100",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": "781370009",
"strength": "250 mg",
"substance": "Cholic acid",
"ingredient": "Cholic acid",
"supplier_code": "32929511000001103"
}See everything about cholic acid.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.