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Orphenadrine (International)

In the US, Orphenadrine (orphenadrine systemic) is a member of the drug class skeletal muscle relaxants and is used to treat Headache, Migraine and Muscle Spasm.

US matches:

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000083-98-7

Chemical Formula

C18-H23-N-O

Molecular Weight

269

Therapeutic Categories

Treatment of Parkinson's disease

Muscarinic receptor antagonist, centrally acting

Muscle relaxant, centrally acting

Chemical Name

Etanamine, N,N-dimetyl-2-[(2-metylphenyl)phenylmetoxy]-

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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