Nifurpirinol
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0013411-16-0
Chemical Formula
C12-H10-N2-O4
Molecular Weight
246
Therapeutic Category
Antibacterial: Nitrofuran-derivative
Chemical Names
{6-[2-(5-Nitrofuran-2-yl)vinyl]pyridin-2-yl}methanol (IUPAC)
2-Pyridinemethanol, 6-[2-(5-nitro-2-furanyl)ethenyl]- (USAN)
6-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-[2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)vinyl]pyridine
6-[2-(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)ethenyl]-2-pyridinemethanol
6-[2-(5-Nitro-2-furyl)vinyl]-2-pyridinemethanol (WHO)
Foreign Names
- Nifurpirinolum (Latin)
- Nifurpirinol (German)
- Nifurpirinol (French)
- Nifurpirinol (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Nifurpirinol (OS: USAN)
- BRN 1216943 (IS)
- CCRIS 1046 (IS)
- Furpirinol (IS)
- Furpyrinol (IS)
- NF 323 (IS)
- P 7138 (IS)
Brand Names
- Sera baktopur direct (veterinary use)
Alfauna, Switzerland - Sera KOI Bakto (veterinary use)
Alfauna, Switzerland
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
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