Dolasetron
In the US, Dolasetron (dolasetron systemic) is a member of the drug class 5HT3 receptor antagonists and is used to treat Nausea/Vomiting - Chemotherapy Induced and Nausea/Vomiting - Postoperative.
US matches:
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
A04AA04
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0115956-12-2
Chemical Formula
C19-H20-N2-O3
Molecular Weight
324
Therapeutic Categories
Antiemetic agent
Serotonin 5HT₃-receptor antagonist
Chemical Name
1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, octahydro-3-oxo-2,6-methano-2H-quinolizin-8-yl ester, (2α,6α,8α,9aβ)-
Foreign Names
- Dolasetronum (Latin)
- Dolasetron (German)
- Dolasétron (French)
- Dolasetron (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Dolasetron (OS: BAN)
- Dolasétron (OS: DCF)
- Dolasetron Mesilate (OS: BANM)
- Dolasetron Mesylate (OS: USAN)
- MDL 73147 EF (IS)
- Dolasetron Mesylate (PH: USP 34)
Brand Names
- Anemet
Sanofi-Aventis, Germany - Anzemet
Han Dok, South Korea; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bulgaria; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico - Zamanon
Sanofi-Aventis, South Africa - Anzemet
sanofi-aventis, United States
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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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