Artemether
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
P01BE02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0071963-77-4
Chemical Formula
C16-H26-O5
Molecular Weight
298
Therapeutic Category
Antiprotozoal agent: Antimalarial
Chemical Name
(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-decahydro-10-methoxy-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin (WHO)
Foreign Names
- Artemetherum (Latin)
- Artemether (German)
- Artéméther (French)
- Artemetero (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Artemether (OS: USAN, BAN)
- Artéméther (OS: DCF)
- UNII-C7D6T3H22J (IS)
- Artemether (PH: Ph. Int. 4)
- Artemetherum (PH: Ph. Int. 4)
Brand Names
- Adither Plus (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Adley, India - Amblum (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Meezab, Pakistan - Ametherdenk
E. Denk OHG, Kenya - Anther (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
COSMAS, India - Arexel (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Jayson, Bangladesh - Arh-L (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Lincoln, India - Arh-L Forte (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Lincoln, India - Arlufa (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Zafa, Pakistan - Arlufe (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Neiss, India - Arsumet-L (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Aronex, India - Arte Plus (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Zydus Cadila, India - Artefon (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
CTCPDPTU I-Pharbaco, Vietnam - Artelum (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Woodward, Pakistan - Artem
Hilton, Pakistan; Kunming Dihon P'cal, Myanmar - Artemal
Tabros, Pakistan - Artemet (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Incepta, Bangladesh - Artemether Suppo
Saokim Pharma, Vietnam - Artemex
Schazoo, Pakistan - Artemose
Friends, Pakistan - Artheget (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Getz, Pakistan - Artitar (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Alliance, Pakistan - A-Teem (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Aamorb, India - Awamether (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Usawa, Pakistan - Coartem (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Novartis, Bangladesh; Novartis, Congo; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, United States; Novartis, South Africa; Novartis Healthcare, Philippines - Co-Lutem (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Saokim Pharma, Vietnam - Combither (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Aristo, India - Larither
Ipca, India; Ipca, Myanmar - Lumerax (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Ipca, India - Lumertam (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Square, Bangladesh - Lumether (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Themis Medicare, India - Lumether Forte (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Themis Medicare, India - Paluther
Abbott, India; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh - Rapither
Ipca, India - Reonate-L (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Rishab, India - Riamet (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Novartis, Austria; Novartis, Australia; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Bulgaria; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, Germany; Novartis, France; Novartis, United Kingdom; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Poland; Novartis, Sweden - Zensumet-L (Artemether and Lumefantrine)
Zenon, India
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| 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 |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
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