Tetracosactide
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
H01AA02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0016960-16-0
Chemical Formula
C136-H210-N40-O31-S
Molecular Weight
2933
Therapeutic Category
Analogue of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Chemical Name
α1-24-Corticotropin
Foreign Names
- Tetracosactidum (Latin)
- Tetracosactid (German)
- Tétracosactide (French)
- Tetracosactida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Cosyntropin (OS: USAN)
- Tetracosactide (OS: BAN, DCIT)
- Tétracosactide (OS: DCF)
- Ciba 30920 Ba (IS: Ciba)
- Tetracosactrin (IS)
- Tetracosactid (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Tetracosactide (PH: BP 2011, Ph. Eur. 7)
- Tétracosactide (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Tetracosactidum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Tetracosactide Acetate (OS: BANM)
- Tetracosactidi hexaacetas (IS)
- Tetracosactrin Acetate (IS)
- Tetracosactrin Zinc Injection (PH: BP 1999)
Brand Names
- Citobal Compositum (Tetracosactide and Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate)
Medco, Peru - Cortrosyn
Amphastar, Canada; Amphastar, United States; Organon, Thailand - Cosyntropin
Bioniche, United States; Sandoz, United States - Cosyntropin (pediatric)
Generamedix, United States - Synacthen
Novartis, Turkey; Swedish Orphan Biovitrum, Sweden - Synacthen Depot
Defiante, Austria; Novartis, Romania - Synacthène
Sigma-Tau, France - Synacthène Retard
Novartis, Tunisia - Cortrosyn Z
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Cortrosyn
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Nuvacthen
Defiante, Spain; IFET, Greece - Synacthen Depot
Novartis, Chile - Synacthen
Alliance, United Kingdom; Alliance, Malta; Defiante, Austria; Defiante, Italy; Defiante Farmaceutica, Denmark; Novartis, Australia; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, New Zealand; Nycomed, Israel; Sigma-tau, Germany; Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd., Ireland - Synacthen Depot
Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, South Africa - Synacthen
Novartis, Venezuela - Synacthen Depot
Novartis, Australia; Novartis, Canada; Swedish Orphan Biovitrum, Sweden
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 |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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