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Nitroxoline (International)

Scheme

Prop.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01XX07

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0004008-48-4

Chemical Formula

C9-H6-N2-O3

Molecular Weight

190

Therapeutic Category

Urinary tract antiseptic

Chemical Names

5-Nitro-8-quinolinol (WHO)

8-Hydroxy-5-nitrochinolin (IUPAC)

8-Quinolinol, 5-nitro-

Foreign Names

Generic Name

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
OSOfficial Synonym
Prop.INNProposed International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHOWorld Health Organization

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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