Detomidine

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0076631-46-4

Chemical Formula

C12-H14-N2

Molecular Weight

186

Therapeutic Categories

Sedative agent

Analgesic agent

Muscle relaxant

α₂-Sympathomimetic agent

Chemical Name

1H-Imidazole, 4-[(2,3-dimetylphenyl)metyl]-

Foreign Names

• Detomidinum (Latin)
• Detomidin (German)
• Détomidine (French)
• Detomidina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Detomidine (OS: BAN)
• Detomidine Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, BANM)
• Détomidine (chlorhydrate de) pour usage veterinaire (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Detomidine Hydrochloride (PH: BP vet. 2018)
• Detomidine hydrochloride for veterinary use (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Detomidinhydrochlorid für Tiere (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Detomidini hydrochloridum ad usum veterinarium (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)

Brand Names

• Detonervin 10mg/ml dla koni i bydta For cattle and horses [veterinary use]
  Le Vet, Poland
• Calesed [veterinary use]
  Caledonian Holdings, New Zealand; Caledonian Holdings Distribution, Australia
• Calmant [veterinary use]
  Ranvet, Australia
• Cepesedan [veterinary use]
  CPPharma, Germany; CP-Pharma, Netherlands; CP-Pharma, Norway; VetMedic, Finland; VM Pharma, Sweden
• Cepesedan 10mg/ml dla koni i bydta [veterinary use]
  CP-Pharma, Poland
• Detogesic [veterinary use]
  Fort Dodge, Italy; Vetcare, United Kingdom; Vetcare, Ireland; Vetcare Oy, Belgium; Zoetis Deutschland, Germany
• Detogesic 10 mg/ml voor Paarden [veterinary use]
  Vetcare, Netherlands
• Detogesic pour cheveux [veterinary use]
  Zoetis, France
• Detomo [veterinary use]
  Ceva Animal Health, Australia; Vetpharm, New Zealand
• Detonervin [veterinary use]
  Faunapharma, Finland; Le Vet, Belgium; Le Vet, Iceland; Le Vet Beheer, Ireland; Le Vet Pharma B.V., United Kingdom; Omnidea, Sweden
• Detonervin 10 mg/ml für Pferde und Rinder [veterinary use]
  Le Vet, Austria
• Detonervin 10 mg/ml voor paarden en runderen [veterinary use]
  Le Vet, Netherlands
• Detosedan [veterinary use]
  Axience, France; Serumber, Germany
• Detosedan voor paarden en runderen [veterinary use]
  AST, Netherlands
• Domidine [veterinary use]
  Albrecht, Germany; Dechra Veterinary Products, France; Eurovet Animal Health, Belgium; Eurovet Animal Health, Ireland; Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands; Eurovet Animal Health, Poland; Eurovet Animal Health BV, United Kingdom; Fatro, Italy
• Domidine 10 mg/ml für Pferde und Rinder [veterinary use]
  Eurovet Animal Health, Austria
• Domodin [veterinary use]
  Dechra, Sweden
• Domosedan [veterinary use]
  Orion, Ireland; Orion, Israel; Orion, Netherlands; Orion, Poland; Orion Corporation - SF, Italy; Orion Pharma, Estonia; Orion Pharma Animal Health, Belgium; Orion Pharma Animal Health, United Kingdom; Orion Pharma Animal Health, Norway; Orion Pharma Animal Health, Sweden; Orion Pharma Eläinlääkkeet, Finland; Provet, Switzerland; Vetochas, Germany; Vetoquinol, France; Zoetis, South Africa
• Domosedan 10 mg/ml für Pferde und Rinder [veterinary use]
  Orion, Austria
• Domosedan 10mg/1ml dla koni i bydta For cattle and horses [veterinary use]
  Orion, Poland
• Domosedan 7,6 mg/ml für Pferde [veterinary use]
  Orion, Austria
• Domosedan 7.6 mg/ml [veterinary use]
  Orion, Netherlands; Vetoquinol, France
• Domosedan Vet [veterinary use]
  Orion Corporation, Iceland; Orion Pharma, Estonia
• Dormosedan [veterinary use]
  Jurox, Australia; Orion Pharma Animal Health, United States; Zoetis, New Zealand
• Dormosedan for Horses [veterinary use]
  Jurox, Australia
• Dozadine [veterinary use]
  Virbac, Australia
• Equidor 10 mg/ml für Pferde [veterinary use]
  Vetcare, Austria
• Equimidine [veterinary use]
  Provivo Oy, United Kingdom
• Equisedan [veterinary use]
  Ausrichter, Australia; Ausrichter, New Zealand; Gräub, Switzerland; N-vet, Sweden; Vetcare, Finland; Vetcare, Norway
• Equisedan vet [veterinary use]
  Laboratorios Syva, Estonia
• Hipnoton [veterinary use]
  Vetpharma Animal Health, S.A., United Kingdom
• Medesedan [veterinary use]
  CP Pharma, Belgium; CP Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; CPPharma, Italy; CP-Pharma, Ireland; Virbac, Switzerland; Virbac, France
• Medesedan 10 mg/ml für Pferde und Rinder [veterinary use]
  CP-Pharma, Austria
• Sedomidine [veterinary use]
  Audevard, France
• Somnipron [veterinary use]
  Osalia, France; Vetpharma Animal Health, S.A., United Kingdom

Glossary

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