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
- Nitroxolinum (Latin)
- Nitroxolin (German)
- Nitroxoline (French)
- Nitroxolina (Spanish)
Generic Name
- Nitroxoline (OS: DCF, BAN)
Brand Names
- 5-Nok
Lek, Georgia; Lek, Lithuania; Sandoz, Latvia - Lotal
Kink, Taiwan - Nice
Yung Shin, Taiwan - Nilox midi
CNP, Germany - Nilox mini
CNP, Germany - Niniol
Chen Ta, Taiwan - Nitroxolin forte
MIP, Croatia (Hrvatska) - Nitroxolin forte Chephasaar
Chephasaar, Serbia - Nitroxolin forte MIP
MIP Pharma, Poland - Nitroxolin forte Rosen
Rosen Pharma, Germany - Nitroxoline
Irbit, Georgia; Tatchempharmpreparaty, Georgia; Vitaminy, Georgia - Nitroxolin-MIP
MIP, Romania - Nitroxolin-MIP forte
Chephasaar, Bulgaria - Nysin
Chin Teng Pharmaceutical Industrial, Taiwan - Sanser
Newai Chem, Taiwan - Yuro
Yu Sheng, Taiwan
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Prop.INN | Proposed International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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