Tuesday, 4 January 2011

Miglustat




In the US, Miglustat (miglustat systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous metabolic agents and is used to treat Gaucher Disease.

US matches:

  • Miglustat

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A16AX06

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0072599-27-0

Chemical Formula

C10-H21-N-O4

Molecular Weight

219

Therapeutic Category

Enzyme inhibitor

Chemical Name

(2R,3R,4R,5S)-1-butyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol

Foreign Names

  • Miglustatum (Latin)
  • Miglustat (German)
  • Miglustat (French)
  • Miglustat (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Miglustat (OS: USAN, BAN)
  • OGT 918 (IS: OxfordGlycoSci)
  • SC 48334 (IS)

Brand Names

  • Zavesca
    Actelion, Austria; Actelion, Belgium; Actelion, Canada; Actelion, Switzerland; Actelion, Czech Republic; Actelion, Germany; Actelion, Denmark; Actelion, Spain; Actelion, Finland; Actelion, France; Actelion, United Kingdom; Actelion, Hungary; Actelion, Ireland; Actelion, Italy; Actelion, Japan; Actelion, Luxembourg; Actelion, Netherlands; Actelion, Norway; Actelion, Slovenia; Actelion, Slovakia; Actelion, United States; Actelion Pharmaceuticals, Sweden; Teva, Israel

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

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