Halothane
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
In the US, Halothane (halothane systemic) is a member of the drug class general anesthetics.
US matches:
UK matches:
- HALOTHANE 100% INHALATION VAPOUR LIQUID (Leaflet)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
N01AB01
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000151-67-7
Chemical Formula
C2-H-Br-Cl-F3
Molecular Weight
197
Therapeutic Category
Anesthetic, inhalation
Chemical Name
Ethane, 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoro-
Foreign Names
- Halothanum (Latin)
- Halothan (German)
- Halothane (French)
- Halotano (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Alotano (OS: DCIT)
- Halothane (OS: JAN, DCF, BAN)
- Phthorothanum (IS)
- Halothan (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Halothane (PH: BP 2011, JP XV, Ph. Eur. 7, Ph. Int. 4, USP 34)
- Halothanum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7, Ph. Int. 4)
Brand Names
- Anestane
Al Hikma, Oman; Hikma, Tunisia - Delvet Halothane (veterinary use)
Ceva Delvet, Australia - Fluothane
Abbott, India; AstraZeneca, Bangladesh; AstraZeneca, Ethiopia; Takeda Pharmaceutical, Japan - Fluothane (Halothane and Thymol)
AstraZeneca, Brazil - Fluothane (veterinary use)
Fort Dodge Animale Health, United States - Halosin
ACI, Bangladesh - Halotan
Jugoremedija, Serbia - Halotane
Nicholas Piramal, Romania - Halotano Lafedar
Lafedar, Argentina - Halotano
Behrens, Venezuela; Cristalia, Peru; Hoechst, Brazil; Pharmaceutical, Venezuela; Rivero, Argentina - Halothaan (veterinary use)
Ceva, Netherlands - Halothane "Hoechst"
Hoechst, Ethiopia - Halothane Aerocare
Aerocare, Thailand - Halothane B.P. (veterinary use)
Pharmachem, Australia - Halothane Belamont
CSP, France - Halothane M&B
Dexa Medica, Indonesia - Halothane Nicholas
Nicholas, Georgia - Halothane Vet (veterinary use)
Halocarbon, United States; Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Italy; Merial Ancare, New Zealand - Halothane
Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh - Halothane-Pharco
Pharco, Georgia - Halothano
Rhodia, Argentina - Ineltano
Richmond, Argentina - Narcotan
Leciva, Bulgaria; Leciva, Georgia; Zentiva, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Lithuania; Zentiva, Poland; Zentiva, Romania; Zentiva, Slovakia
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
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