Pentaerithrityl Tetranitrate
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C01DA05
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000078-11-5
Chemical Formula
C5-H8-N4-O12
Molecular Weight
316
Therapeutic Categories
Coronary vasodilator
Laxative, osmotically acting
Chemical Name
1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-, dinitrate (ester)
Foreign Names
- Pentaerithrityli Tetranitras (Latin)
- Pentaerythrityl tetranitrat (German)
- Tétranitrate de Pentaérythrityle (French)
- Tetranitrato de pentaeritritilo (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Pentaeritrile tetranitrato (OS: DCIT)
- Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (OS: USAN, JAN, BAN)
- Pentaérythrityle (tétranitrate de) (OS: DCF)
- Nitropentaerytherolum trituratum (IS)
- Nitropenthrite (IS)
- Nitropenton (IS)
- Pentaerythritylium tetranitricum trituratum 10% (IS)
- Pentanitrolum (IS)
- Pentrinat (IS)
- PETN (IS)
- Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PH: USP 23)
- Pentaerythrityl Tetranitrate, Diluted (PH: BP 2011)
- Pentaerythrityl tetranitrate, diluted (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Pentaérythrityle (tétranitrate de ) (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Pentaerythrityli tetranitras dilutus (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Pentaerythrityltetranitrat-Verreibung (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Dilcoran
Hemofarm, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Hemofarm, Serbia - Erynit
Tatchempharmpreparaty, Georgia; Volga, Georgia - Galpent
Galena, Poland - Lentonitrat
Srbolek, Serbia - Nirason
Ravensberg, Germany - Nitrolong
Balkanpharma, Bulgaria - Nitropector
Terapia, Romania - Nitropenton
Egis, Hungary - Penta
Update, Taiwan - Pentaerythritol compositum (Pentaerithrityl Tetranitrate and Glyceryl Trinitrate)
Galena, Poland - Pentaerythritol
Galena, Poland - Pentalong
Actavis, Germany - Peritrate
Pfizer, Thailand; Teofarma, Italy
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) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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