Ketanserin (International)
Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C02KD01
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0074050-98-9
Chemical Formula
C22-H22-F-N3-O3
Molecular Weight
395
Therapeutic Categories
Antihypertensive agent
Peripheral vasodilator
Serotonin receptor antagonist
Chemical Name
2,4(1H,3H)-Quinazolinedione, 3-[2-[4-(4-fluorobenzoyl)-1-piperidinyl]etyl]-
Foreign Names
- Ketanserinum (Latin)
- Ketanserin (German)
- Kétansérine (French)
- Ketanserina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Ketanserin (OS: USAN, BAN)
- Ketanserina (OS: DCIT)
- Kétanserine (OS: DCF)
- R 41468 (Janssen) (IS)
- Ketanserin Tartrate (OS: BANM, JAN)
- KJK 945 (IS)
- R 49945 (IS)
Brand Names
- Gelub
Unipharm, Guatemala - Sufrexal [+ Metronidazole, + Miconazol]
Janssen-Cilag, Mexico - Sufrexal P [+ Benzocaine]
Janssen-Cilag, Mexico - Vulketan [veterinary use]
Eli Lilly and Company, United Kingdom; Elanco Animal Health, Ireland; Elanco Deutschland GmbH, Germany; Elanco Eläinlääkkeet, Finland; Eli Lilly Benelux, Belgium; Lilly, Italy; ScanVet Animal Health, Sweden - Vulketan 2.5 mg/g voor paarden [veterinary use]
Lilly-Elanco, Netherlands - Vulketan 2.5mg/g [veterinary use]
Lilly Vet, France - Vulketan vet [veterinary use]
Elanco Animal Health, Iceland
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Further information
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