Procaterol
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
R03AC16,R03CC08
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0072332-33-3
Chemical Formula
C16-H22-N2-O3
Molecular Weight
290
Therapeutic Category
Bronchodilator
Chemical Name
2(1H)-Quinolinone, 8-hydroxy-5-[1-hydroxy-2-[(1-methylethyl)amino]butyl]-, (R*,S*)-(±)-
Foreign Names
- Procaterolum (Latin)
- Procaterol (German)
- Procatérol (French)
- Procaterol (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Procaterol (OS: BAN)
- Procatérol (OS: DCF)
- Procaterolo (OS: DCIT)
- Procaterol Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN, JAN)
- CI 888 (IS: Parke-Davis)
- OPC 2009 (IS: Otsuka)
- Procaterol Hydrochloride Hydrate (PH: JP XV)
Brand Names
- Meptin
Otsuka, Malaysia - Ataroc
Novell, Indonesia - Bai Da Tu
China Otsuka, China - Chuan Di
Jianlibao Pharmaceutical, China - Exdila
Center, Taiwan - Man Pu Te
Jiutian Pharmaceutical, China - Mecater
Taiwan Biotech, Taiwan - Meprotin
Washington, Taiwan - Meptin Air
Otsuka, Indonesia - Meptin Swinghaler
Otsuka, Indonesia - Meptin Swinghaler (veterinary use)
Korea Otsuka, South Korea - Meptin
Korea Otsuka, South Korea; Otsuka, China; Otsuka, Philippines; Otsuka, Singapore; Otsuka, Thailand; Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Japan - Meptin Mini
Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Japan - Pocathma
Standard, Taiwan - Pocato
U.C. Pharma, Taiwan - Procarol
Genovate, Taiwan - Translin
Newai Chem, Taiwan - Xi Si Ning
Ruifeng, China - Asgacon
Yung Shin, Taiwan - Breazine
Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan - Caterol
Pharmasant, Thailand; Synmosa, Taiwan - Epcalol
Towa Yakuhin, Japan - Estertin
Takata Seiyaku, Japan - Lenbriss
Nisshin Seiyaku - Yamagata, Japan - Lontermin
Lek Pharmaceuticals, Czech Republic - Mayon
Tatsumi Kagaku, Japan - Meptin
Otsuka, Hong Kong; Otsuka, Indonesia - Methileft
Sawai Seiyaku, Japan - Mixapin
Hua Shin, Taiwan - Onsudil
Jaba Recordati, Portugal - Procaptin
Taisho Yakuhin, Japan - Procaterol Hydrochloride
Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan - Procatin
Excelsior, Taiwan - Santerol
Shun Sheng, Taiwan - Stabint
Kyorin Rimedio, Japan - Yichuan
Chin Teng, Taiwan
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| 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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