Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Decitabine




In the US, Decitabine (decitabine systemic) is a member of the drug class antimetabolites and is used to treat Myelodysplastic Syndrome.

US matches:

  • Decitabine

  • Decitabine Intravenous

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01BC08

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0002353-33-5

Chemical Formula

C8-H12-N4-O4

Molecular Weight

228

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic agent, antimetabolite

Chemical Names

1,3,5-Triazin-2(1H)-one, 4-amino-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)- (USAN)

4-Amino-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-s-triazin-2(1H)-one (WHO)

4-amino-1-(2-desoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-s-triazin-2(1H)-on (IUPAC)

4-Amino-1-(2-desoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2(1H)-on

5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine

s-Triazin-2(1H)-one, 4-amino-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-

Foreign Names

  • Decitabinum (Latin)
  • Decitabin (German)
  • Decitabine (French)
  • Decitabina (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Decitabine (OS: BAN, USAN)
  • 5-azaCdR (IS)
  • 5-aza-DCyd (IS)
  • d-AZc (IS)
  • Dezocitidine (IS)
  • NSC-127716 (IS: Pharmachemie)

Brand Name

  • Dacogen
    Eisai, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name
WHOWorld Health Organization

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Monday, September 21, 2009

Clarithromycine Sandoz




Clarithromycine Sandoz may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Clarithromycine Sandoz



Clarithromycin

Clarithromycin is reported as an ingredient of Clarithromycine Sandoz in the following countries:


  • Belgium

  • France

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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Dilartan




Dilartan may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Dilartan



Bamethan

Bamethan sulfate (a derivative of Bamethan) is reported as an ingredient of Dilartan in the following countries:


  • Argentina

International Drug Name Search

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Eszopiclone




In the US, Eszopiclone (eszopiclone systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics and is used to treat Insomnia.

US matches:

  • Eszopiclone

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N05CF04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0138729-47-2

Chemical Formula

C17-H17-Cl-N6-O3

Molecular Weight

388

Therapeutic Category

Hypnotic agent

Chemical Names

(+)-(5S)-6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate (WHO)

(S)-6-(5-Chlorpyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl 4-methylpiperazin-1-carboxylat (IUPAC)

1-Piperazinecarobxylic acid,4-methyl-,(5S)-6-(5-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-6,7-dihydro-7-oxo-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl ester (USAN)

4-méthylpipérazine-1-carboxylate de (5S)-6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yle (WHO)

Foreign Names

  • Eszopiclonum (Latin)
  • Eszopiclon (German)
  • Eszopiclone (French)
  • Eszopiclona (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Eszopiclone (OS: USAN)
  • (+)-Zopiclone (IS)
  • (S)-Zopiclone (IS)
  • Esopiclone (IS)
  • Estorra (IS: Sepracor)
  • Zopiclone derivative (IS)

Brand Names

  • Eszo
    Apex, Bangladesh


  • Inductal
    Roemmers, Argentina


  • Lunesta
    Sepracor, United States


  • Sleepil
    Aristopharma, Bangladesh


  • Sleepon
    Silva, Bangladesh


  • Sominex
    Eskayef, Bangladesh


  • Sono
    Acme, Bangladesh


  • Zopilo
    Incepta, Bangladesh

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name
WHOWorld Health Organization

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Friday, September 11, 2009

Multicrom




Multicrom may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Multicrom



Cromoglicic Acid

Cromoglicic Acid disodium salt (a derivative of Cromoglicic Acid) is reported as an ingredient of Multicrom in the following countries:


  • France

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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Zidovudine Aps




Zidovudine Aps may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Zidovudine Aps



Zidovudine

Zidovudine is reported as an ingredient of Zidovudine Aps in the following countries:


  • Portugal

International Drug Name Search

Octocog Alfa




Octocog Alfa may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Octocog Alfa



Coagulation Factor VIII , Human (rDNA)

Octocog Alfa (BAN, DCF) is also known as Coagulation Factor VIII , Human (rDNA) (Ph. Eur.)

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
Ph. Eur.European Pharmacopoeia

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Monday, September 7, 2009

Inseac




Inseac may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Inseac



Ranitidine

Ranitidine is reported as an ingredient of Inseac in the following countries:


  • Bangladesh

International Drug Name Search

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Xanidine




Xanidine may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Xanidine



Ranitidine

Ranitidine is reported as an ingredient of Xanidine in the following countries:


  • Singapore

Ranitidine hydrochloride (a derivative of Ranitidine) is reported as an ingredient of Xanidine in the following countries:


  • Thailand

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