Propamidine

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D08AC03,S01AX15

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000104-32-5

Chemical Formula

C17-H20-N4-O2

Molecular Weight

312

Therapeutic Categories

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Antiprotozoal

Chemical Name

Benzenecarboximidamide, 4,4'-[1,3-propanediylbis(oxy)]bis-

Foreign Names

• Propamidinum (Latin)
• Propamidin (German)
• Propamidine (French)
• Propamidina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Propamidine (OS: DCF, BAN)
• Propamidine Isetionate (OS: BANM)
• Propamidine 2-hydroxyethanesulfonate (IS)

Brand Names

• Brolene
  iNova Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom



• Golden Eye
  Typharm, United Kingdom

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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