Pristinamycin (International)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
J01FG01
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0011006-76-1
Therapeutic Category
Streptogramin antibacterial
Chemical Name
Antibiotic produced by Streptomyces pristina spiralis, or te same substance produced by any oter means
Foreign Names
- Pristinamycinum (Latin)
- Pristinamycin (German)
- Pristinamycine (French)
- Pristinamicina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Pristinamycin (OS: BAN)
- Pristinamycine (OS: DCF)
- RP 7293 (IS)
- UNII-C49WS9N75L (IS)
Brand Names
- Pristam
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Pyostacine
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Lithuania; Sanofi Aventis, Tunisia; Sanofi-Aventis, France
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Further information
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