Roxithromycin (International)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01FA06

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0080214-83-1

Chemical Formula

C41-H76-N2-O15

Molecular Weight

837

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Macrolide

Chemical Name

Erytromycin, 9-[O-[(2-metoxyetoxy)metyl]oxime]

Foreign Names

• Roxithromycinum (Latin)
• Roxithromycin (German)
• Roxithromycine (French)
• Roxitromicina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Roxithromycin (OS: JAN, USAN, BAN)
• Roxithromycine (OS: DCF)
• RU 28965 (HoechstRoussel) (IS)
• RU 965 (HoechstRoussel) (IS)
• Roxithromycin (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Eur. 9)
• Roxithromycine (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Roxithromycinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)

Brand Names

• Actirox
  Active HC, India
• Agrox
  Agron, India
• Agrox-P
  Agron, India
• Ai Luo Xin
  Huashen Pharmaceutical, China
• Ambroxit [+ Ambroxol]
  Ranbaxy, India
• Ammirox
  MacroPhar, Thailand
• Anbiolid
  Meprofarm, Indonesia
• Ao Ge Shen
  Jianfa Pharmaceutical, China
• Aparox
  Siza, Pakistan
• APO-Roxithromycin
  Apotex, Australia
• Arbid
  Hetero, India
• Arbid-A [+ Ambroxol]
  Hetero, India
• Armycin
  Batala Pharma, Pakistan
• A-rox
  Ambee, Bangladesh
• Aroxe
  Global, Pakistan
• Arrow Roxithromycin
  Teva, New Zealand
• Asmetic
  LEO Pharma International, Greece
• Assoral
  Savio I.B.N., Italy
• Aswad
  Robins, Pakistan
• BD-Rox
  Panacea, India
• Bei Ke
  Ao Da Pharm, China
• Bei Sha
  Hui Pu Sen Medical Biological Technology, China
• Bi Ai Di
  Siping Aimo Pharmaceutical, China
• Biaxsig
  Sanofi-Aventis, Australia
• Bicofen
  Pharmex, Greece
• Biostatik
  Pharos, Indonesia
• Caster
  Combat, Pakistan
• Chemmart Roxithromycin
  Apotex, Australia
• Coroxin
  Community Pharm PCL, Thailand
• Delos
  Dallas, Argentina
• Delrox
  Delta, Pakistan
• Emrox
  Madhav BioTech, India
• Eplarox
  Epla, Pakistan
• Eroxade
  Osoth Inter Lab, Thailand
• Erybros
  Bros, Greece
• Fu Xin-Hengrui Pharm
  HengRui Medicine, China
• Genrox
  Gen-Biotec, India
• Heng Te
  Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group, China
• Inrox
  Anglopak, Pakistan; Intra, India
• Ixor
  Soho, Indonesia
• Lang Su
  Shandong Dayin Yanghai Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China
• Le Er Tai
  Tianji Biological Pharmaceutical, China
• Le Xi Qing
  Zhangshu Santai Pharmaceutical, China
• Li Fu
  Suzhou Chung-Hwa Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industrial, China
• Lizhuxing
  Livzon Pharmaceutical Factory, China
• Luo Jun Qing
  Fusen Pharmaceutical, China
• Luo Li Sa
  Hayao Pharmaceutical Group Holding, China
• Luo Shi Li
  Xi'an Detian Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China
• Luo Si Mei
  Yabo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China
• Macrol
  Neutro Pharma, Pakistan; UAP, Philippines
• Macrolid
  S.J.A., Greece
• Maxirox
  Delorbis Pharmaceuticals, Cyprus
• Maxolid
  Cherwel, Pakistan
• Megarox
  Mega, Pakistan
• Myrox
  Pharmatec, Pakistan
• Neo-Suxigal
  Anfarm, Greece
• Nirox
  Boderm, Greece
• Odirox
  Cipla, India
• Odonticina
  Pentafarma, Portugal
• Overal
  Lusofarmaco, Italy
• Overal Bambini [pediatric]
  Lusofarmaco, Italy
• Pedilid
  Incepta, Bangladesh
• Pedrox
  Beximco, Bangladesh
• Pinsheng
  Xincat Pharmaceutical, China
• Pu Hong
  Shyndec Pharmaceutical, China
• Qi Wei
  Lan Ling Pharmaceutical Production, China
• Ramivan
  Productos Farmaceuticos Medipharm, Chile
• Redotrin
  Coup, Greece
• Remora
  Nobel, Turkey
• Ren Su
  Yangtze River Pharma, China
• Renicin
  Sandoz, Poland
• Rezilide [+ Serrapeptase]
  East West, India
• Rocin
  Pasteur, Philippines
• Rokdisit
  Harsen, Indonesia
• Rokilide
  Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Roksimin
  Il-Ko, Turkey
• Rolexit
  Nufarindo, Indonesia
• Rolicyn
  Polfa Tarchomin, Poland
• Romicin
  Daewoo, South Korea
• Romycin
  Livzon Pharmaceutical Factory, China
• Ropit
  Epitome, India
• Rossitrol
  Sanofi-Aventis, Italy
• Rossitrol Bambini [pediatric]
  Sanofi-Aventis, Italy
• Rothricin
  Siam Bheasach, Thailand
• Rothricin Pediatric [pediatric]
  Siam Bheasach, Thailand
• Roxamed
  Dar Al Dawa, Oman; Dar-Al-Dawa, Lebanon; Siphat, Tunisia
• Roxar
  Arrow Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Roxbiote
  Alobiote, India
• Roxcin
  Biolab, Thailand
• Roxcure
  Finecure Pharmaceuticals, India
• Roxcure-SP [+ Serrapeptase]
  Finecure Pharmaceuticals, India
• Roxel
  Eltis, India
• Roxemicin
  Hanmi, South Korea
• Roxi - 1 A Pharma
  1 A Pharma, Germany
• Roxi Aristo
  Aristo Pharma, Germany
• Roxi Stada
  Aliud, Sweden
• Roxibest
  Blue Cross, India
• Roxibron
  Viofar, Greece
• Roxicilline
  Farmellas Enterprises, Greece
• Roxicilline-Medichrom
  Farmellas Enterprises, Greece
• Roxicin
  Atlantic Lab, Hong Kong; Atlantic Lab, Thailand; El Obour, Egypt
• Roxicom
  Commonwealth, India
• Roxicur
  Velka, Greece
• Roxid
  T3A, Egypt
• RoxiHEXAL
  Hexal, Germany
• Roxilan
  Olan-Kemed, Thailand
• Roximac
  Ram Pharmaceutical, Oman
• Roximain
  Towa Yakuhin, Japan
• Roximax
  Pharmaghreb, Tunisia
• Roximed
  Medhaus, Philippines
• Roximin-Galenica
  Ferrer-Galenica, Greece
• Roximisan
  Slaviamed, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Slaviamed, Serbia
• Roximstad
  STADA Nordic, Denmark; STADA Nordic, Sweden
• Roximycin
  Alphapharm, Australia
• Roxin
  Protech, Georgia
• Roxinga
  Inga, India
• Roxinox
  Charoen Bhaesaj Lab, Thailand
• Roxisara
  AHPL, India
• Roxisara-AM [+ Ambroxol]
  AHPL, India
• Roxistad
  Hemopharm, Bulgaria
• Roxitas-Aversi
  Aversi, Georgia
• Roxithrin
  Kukje, South Korea
• Roxithro
  Millimed, Philippines; Millimed, Thailand
• Roxithro-Lich
  Zentiva Pharma, Germany
• Roxithromycin
  GMP, Georgia; Sandoz, Georgia
• Roxithromycin - Beijing No 1 Biochem
  Beijing No 1 Biochemical Pharmaceutical, China
• Roxithromycin AbZ
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Roxithromycin AL
  Aliud Pharma, Germany
• Roxithromycin AN
  Sandoz, Australia
• ROXITHROMYCIN axcount
  Axcount, Germany
• Roxithromycin Genericon 300 mg
  Genericon Pharma, Austria
• Roxithromycin GH
  Sanofi-Aventis, Australia
• Roxithromycin Hanlim
  Hanlim, South Korea
• Roxithromycin Heumann
  Heumann, Germany
• Roxithromycin Hexal
  Hexal, Cyprus
• Roxithromycin JG
  Choseido Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Roxithromycin MED
  Medisa Shinyaku, Japan
• Roxithromycin Nichi-Iko
  Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Roxithromycin Orifarm
  Orifarm Generics, Denmark
• Roxithromycin Pfizer
  Pfizer Japan, Japan
• Roxithromycin RM
  Roman Industries, Japan
• Roxithromycin Sandoz
  Hexal, Germany; Sandoz, Australia; Sandoz, Georgia; Sandoz, Japan
• Roxithromycin Sandoz 150 mg
  Sandoz, Austria
• Roxithromycin Sandoz 300 mg
  Sandoz, Austria
• Roxithromycin Sawai
  Sawai Seiyaku, Japan
• Roxithromycin SCP
  Southern Cross Pharma, Australia
• Roxithromycin STADA
  Stada Arzneimittel, Germany
• Roxithromycin Tanabe
  Choseido Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Roxithromycine Arrow
  Arrow, France
• Roxithromycine Biogaran
  Biogaran, France
• Roxithromycine EG
  EG Labo, France; Eurogenerics, Belgium
• Roxithromycine Mylan
  Mylan, France
• Roxithromycine Sandoz
  Sandoz, France
• Roxithromycine Teva
  Teva Santé, France
• Roxithromycine Winthrop
  Winthrop, Tunisia
• Roxithromycine Zentiva
  Sanofi-Aventis, France
• Roxithromycine Zydus
  Zydus, France
• Roxithromycin-EG 150mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Roxithromycin-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Czech Republic; Ratiopharm, Germany
• Roxithromycin-ratiopharm 150 mg
  Teva, Hungary
• Roxithromycin-ratiopharm 300 mg
  Teva, Hungary
• Roxithrostad 150 mg
  Stada Arzneimittel, Austria
• Roxithrostad 300 mg
  Stada Arzneimittel, Austria
• Roxithroxyl
  Bangkok Lab & Cosmetic, Thailand
• Roxitop
  Farmaline, Thailand
• Roxitrol
  Grünenthal, Venezuela
• Roxitromicina Sandoz
  Sandoz España, Spain
• Roxitromycine CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands
• Roxitron
  PharmaSwiss, Poland
• Roxivar
  Zota, India
• Roxivinol
  Ferrar, Greece
• Roxivista
  Cadila, India
• Roxized
  Zota, India
• Roxo 150
  Trima, Israel
• Roxon
  Stada Arzneimittel, Sweden
• Roxthrin
  T.O. Chemicals, Thailand
• Roxtrocin
  Greater Pharma, Thailand
• Roxuril
  Pharmanel, Greece
• Roxxibid
  Cipla Medpro, South Africa
• Roxy-Due
  Phoenix E.P, Greece
• Rucin
  General Drugs House, Thailand
• Rulicin
  Sawai Seiyaku, Japan
• Rulid
  Aventis Intercontinental, Lebanon; Lepetit, Italy; Roussel, Oman; Sanofi, Japan; Sanofi Aventis, Tunisia; Sanofi Malta, Malta; Sanofi Winthrop, Bulgaria; Sanofi Winthrop, Georgia; Sanofi-aventis, Cyprus; Sanofi-aventis, France; Sanofi-aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-aventis, Indonesia; Sanofi-aventis, Kuwait; Sanofi-aventis, Mexico; Sanofi-aventis, Poland; Sanofi-aventis, Thailand; Sanofi-aventis, Turkey; Sanofi-aventis, Taiwan; Sanofi-aventis, Venezuela; Sanofi-Aventis Group, Russian Federation; Sanofi-Aventis SA, Greece
• Rulid 150
  Roussel Vietnam, Vietnam; Sanofi Israel, Israel
• Rulid Bambini [pediatric]
  Lepetit, Italy
• Rulide
  Sanofi Aventis, China; Sanofi Aventis, India; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Spain
• Rulide 150 mg
  Sanofi-Aventis, Austria
• Rulide 300 mg
  Sanofi-Aventis, Austria
• Rulide D
  Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, New Zealand
• Ruxid
  United Pharmaceutical, Oman
• Ryth
  Navana, Bangladesh
• Sai Le Lin
  The United Laboratories, China
• Simacron
  Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia
• Sitro
  Interbat, Indonesia
• Skeedmycin
  Samjin, South Korea
• Surlid
  Sanofi, Denmark; Sanofi, Sweden
• Tai Luo
  Zhenyuan Pharm, China
• Techne
  Hainan Hailing Pharmacuetical, China
• Terry White Chemists Roxithromycin
  Apotex, Australia
• Throsyn
  Pharmacare, South Africa
• Tian Kai
  Tianda Pharmceutical, China
• Tirabicin
  CDL Pharmaceutical, Cyprus; Kleva, Greece; Kleva, Malta
• Toscamycin-R
  Genepharm, Greece
• Troxy
  Aglowmed, India
• Uonin
  Unison, Hong Kong; Unison, Thailand
• Uplores
  Sanbe, Indonesia; Sanbe Farma, Singapore
• Wei Man
  Deyuan Pharmaceutical, China
• Xi Shi Ning
  Sunstone Pharmaceutical, China
• Xin Mei Luo
  Mei Luo Pharm, China
• Xinhong
  Sine Pharmaceutical, China
• Xitrocin
  Polfa Pabianice, Poland
• Xorin
  Pyridam Farma, Indonesia
• Xyroxi
  Sanify, India
• Xyroxi-A [+ Ambroxol]
  Sanify, India
• Ya Li Xing
  Ya Tai Pharmaceutical, China
• Yan Di
  Hayao Pharmaceutical Group Holding, China
• Z-Thro
  Zubit, India

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