Valnemulin

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0101312-92-9

Chemical Formula

C31-H52-N2-O5-S

Molecular Weight

564

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial

Chemical Name

[[2-[(R)-2-Amino-3-methylbutyramido]-1,1-dimethylethyl]thio]acetic acid, 8-ester with (3aS,4R,5S,6S,8R,9R,9aR,10R)-octahydro-5,8-dihydroxy-4,6,9,10-tetramethyl-6-vinyl-3a,9-propano-3aH-cyclopentacycloocten-1(4H)-one

Foreign Names

• Valnemulinum (Latin)
• Valnemulin (German)
• Valnemuline (French)
• Valnemulina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Valnemulin (OS: BAN)
• Valnemulin Hydrochloride (OS: BAN)
• Valnemulin Hydrochloride (PH: BP vet. 2007)
• Valnemulin Hydrochloride for Veterinary Use (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Valnemulini hydrochloridum ad usum veterinarium (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Econor (veterinary use)
  Bioptive, Germany; Novartis Animal Health, Austria; Novartis Animal Health, United Kingdom; Novartis Animal Health, Italy; Novartis Animal Health, Sweden; Novartis Tiergesundheit, Switzerland; Novartis vet., Finland; V.M.D, Belgium

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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