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Ivermectin (International)

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

In the US, Ivermectin (ivermectin systemic) is a member of the drug class anthelmintics and is used to treat Ascariasis, Cutaneous Larva Migrans, Filariasis - Elephantiasis, Onchocerciasis - River Blindness, Scabies and Strongyloidiasis.

US matches:

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

P02CF01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0070288-86-7

Therapeutic Categories

Anthelmintic agent

Antibacterial: Macrolide

Chemical Name

A mixture of Ivermectin component B₁α and Ivermectin component B₁β

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

Further information

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