Sunday, October 11, 2009

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

BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Flomedil




Flomedil may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Flomedil



Buflomedil

Buflomedil is reported as an ingredient of Flomedil in the following countries:


  • Tunisia

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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Alstat




Alstat may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Alstat



Etamsylate

Etamsylate is reported as an ingredient of Alstat in the following countries:


  • India

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Friday, September 25, 2009

Despa




Despa may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Despa



Chlorhexidine

Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride (a derivative of Chlorhexidine) is reported as an ingredient of Despa in the following countries:


  • Japan

Diphenhydramine

Diphenhydramine is reported as an ingredient of Despa in the following countries:


  • Japan

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Ranitidina Pliva




Ranitidina Pliva may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Ranitidina Pliva



Ranitidine

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


  • Italy

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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Ranitac




Ranitac may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Ranitac



Ranitidine

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


  • Japan

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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Arcalyst




In the US, Arcalyst (rilonacept systemic) is a member of the drug class interleukin inhibitors and is used to treat Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome and Muckle Wells Syndrome.

US matches:

  • Arcalyst

Ingredient matches for Arcalyst



Rilonacept

Rilonacept is reported as an ingredient of Arcalyst in the following countries:


  • United States

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