Proguanil

In the US, Proguanil (proguanil systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous antimalarials.

US matches:

• Proguanil

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

P01BB01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000500-92-5

Chemical Formula

C11-H16-Cl-N5

Molecular Weight

253

Therapeutic Category

Antiprotozoal agent: Antimalarial

Chemical Name

Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N'-(1-methylethyl)-

Foreign Names

• Proguanilum (Latin)
• Proguanil (German)
• Proguanil (French)
• Proguanil (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Proguanil (OS: BAN, DCF)
• Chloriguane (IS)
• PR 3359 (IS)
• Proguanide (IS)
• SN 12837 (IS)
• Proguanil Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN)
• Bigumalum (IS)
• Chloroguanide Hydrochloride (IS)
• Chloroguanide Hydrochloride (PH: USP XIV)
• Proguanil Hydrochloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, Ph. Int. 4, BP 2010)
• Proguanile cloridrato (PH: F.U. IX)
• Proguanili hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Malarone (Proguanil and Atovaquone)
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovenia



• Laveran
  Unicure, India



• Malarone (Proguanil and Atovaquone)
  Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; Eureco, Netherlands; Glaxo SmithKline, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline, Australia; GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium; GlaxoSmithKline, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark; GlaxoSmithKline, Estonia; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, France; GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline, Greece; GlaxoSmithKline, Hong Kong; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg; GlaxoSmithKline, Malaysia; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, New Zealand; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore; GlaxoSmithKline, United States



• Malarone Junior (Proguanil and Atovaquone (pediatric))
  GlaxoSmithKline, Australia; GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium; GlaxoSmithKline, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden



• Malarone Paediatric (Proguanil and Atovaquone (pediatric))
  GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline, Greece



• Melanil (Proguanil and Atovaquone)
  GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa



• Paludrine
  AstraZeneca, United Arab Emirates; AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, Belgium; AstraZeneca, Bahrain; AstraZeneca, Cyprus; AstraZeneca, Germany; AstraZeneca, Egypt; AstraZeneca, Ethiopia; AstraZeneca, France; AstraZeneca, United Kingdom; AstraZeneca, Ghana; AstraZeneca, Israel; AstraZeneca, Iraq; AstraZeneca, Italy; AstraZeneca, Jordan; AstraZeneca, Kenya; AstraZeneca, Kuwait; AstraZeneca, Lebanon; AstraZeneca, Luxembourg; AstraZeneca, Libya; AstraZeneca, Malawi; AstraZeneca, Mozambique; AstraZeneca, Nigeria; AstraZeneca, Netherlands; AstraZeneca, Portugal; AstraZeneca, Qatar; AstraZeneca, Saudi Arabia; AstraZeneca, Sudan; AstraZeneca, Syria; AstraZeneca, Tanzania; AstraZeneca, Uganda; AstraZeneca, Yemen; AstraZeneca, Zambia; AstraZeneca, Zimbabwe; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Medcor, Netherlands

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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