Beraprost (International)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
B01AC19
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0088430-50-6
Chemical Formula
C24-H30-O5
Molecular Weight
398
Therapeutic Categories
Vasodilator
Antiplatelet agent: Prostacyclin analogue
Chemical Name
rac-4-{(1R,2R,3aS,8bS)-2-hydroxy-1-[(1E,3S,4RS)-3-hydroxy-4-metyloct-1-en-6-ynyl]-2,3,3a,8b-tetrahydro-1H-cyclopenta[b][1]benzofuran-5-yl}butanoic acid (WHO)
Foreign Names
- Beraprostum (Latin)
- Beraprost (German)
- Béraprost (French)
- Beraprost (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Beraprost (OS: USAN)
- MDL-201229 (IS)
- ML-1229 (IS)
- UNII-35E3NJJ4O6 (IS)
- Beraprost Sodium (OS: USAN, JAN)
- MDL-201129 (IS)
- ML-1129 (IS)
- TRK-100 (IS)
- UNII-15K99VDU5F (IS)
- Beraprost Sodium (PH: JP XVII)
Brand Names
- Beracle
Shin Poong, South Korea - Beraprost Na
Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan; Ohara Yakuhin, Japan; Pfizer Japan, Japan; Sawai Seiyaku, Japan; Shiono Kemikaru, Japan; Takeda Teva Pharma, Japan; Towa Yakuhin, Japan; Yoshindo, Japan - Beraprost Sodium
Choseido Pharmaceutical, Japan; Fuji Seiyaku, Japan; Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan - Berasil
Astellas, South Korea - Berast
Green Cross, South Korea - Berastolin
Takeda Teva Pharma, Japan - Berasus LA
Kaken Seiyaku, Japan - Careload LA
Toray, Japan - Dorner
Astellas, Indonesia; Astellas, Philippines; Astellas Pharma China, China; Toray, China; Toray, Japan - Procylin
Kaken Seiyaku, Japan - Prorner
Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Important Notice: The Drugs.com international database is in BETA release. This means it is still under development and may contain inaccuracies. It is not intended as a substitute for the expertise and judgement of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that the use of any medication in any country is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Consult with your healthcare professional before taking any medication.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
