Tolfenamic Acid (International)
Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
M01AG02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0013710-19-5
Chemical Formula
C14-H12-Cl-N-O2
Molecular Weight
262
Therapeutic Categories
Analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID
Chemical Name
Benzoic acid, 2-[(3-chloro-2-metylphenyl)amino]-
Foreign Names
- Acidum tolfenamicum (Latin)
- Tolfenaminsäure (German)
- Acide tolfénamique (French)
- Acido tolfenamico (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Tolfenamic Acid (OS: JAN, BAN)
- Acidum tolfenamicum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Tolfenamic acid (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Tolfenamic Acid (PH: BP 2018)
- Tolfenaminsäure (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Tolfénamique (acide) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
Brand Names
- Clotam Rapid
Galen, United Kingdom - Clotam retard
GEA, Lithuania - Clotan
GEA, Taiwan - Fastgraine
epci, Egypt - Flocur
Beta, Argentina - Flocur Rapid
Beta, Argentina - Gantil
Costakis Tsisios, Cyprus; Elpen, Greece - Ilium Tolfejec Anti-Inflammatory for Cattle and Pigs [veterinary use]
Ilium Veterinary Products, Australia; Troy Laboratories NZ, New Zealand - Ilium Tolfejec Anti-Inflammatory for Dogs and Cats [veterinary use]
Troy Laboratories NZ, New Zealand - Migea
Angelini Pharma, Greece; Sandoz, Denmark; Sandoz, Norway; Sandoz, Poland - Te Fen Ta
Minsheng Pharmaceutical, China - Tolfedine [veterinary use]
Ati, Italy; Selectavet, Germany; Vetochas, Germany; Vetoquinol, Belgium; Vetoquinol, Israel; Vetoquinol, Sweden; Vetoquinol Ireland, Ireland; Vetoquinol UK Ltd, United Kingdom - Tolfedine 120mg Chiens [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, France - Tolfedine 20mg Chats, Chiens [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, France - Tolfedine 20mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, Switzerland - Tolfedine 4% [veterinary use]
Selectavet, Germany; Vetochas, Germany; Vetoquinol, Switzerland; Vetoquinol, France; Vetoquinol, Netherlands; Vetoquinol UK Ltd, United Kingdom - Tolfedine 40 mg/ml [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol Österreich, Austria - Tolfedine 6 mg [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, Netherlands - Tolfedine 6 mg für Hunde und Katzen [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol Österreich, Austria - Tolfedine 60 mg [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, Netherlands - Tolfedine 60 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol Österreich, Austria - Tolfedine 60mg Chiens [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, France - Tolfedine 60mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, Switzerland - Tolfedine 6mg chats, petits chiens [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, France - Tolfedine 6mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, Switzerland - Tolfedine CS [veterinary use]
Ati, Italy; Vetoquinol, Switzerland - Tolfedol [veterinary use]
SP Veterinaria, Ireland - Tolfine [veterinary use]
Vetoquinol, Belgium; Vetoquinol, Estonia; Vetoquinol, France; Vetoquinol, Israel; Vetoquinol, Netherlands; Vetoquinol Ireland, Ireland - Tolmic
Beximco, Bangladesh - Tufnil
Eskayef, Bangladesh
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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