Halofuginone

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0055837-20-2

Chemical Formula

C16-H17-Br-Cl-N3-O3

Molecular Weight

414

Therapeutic Category

Antiprotozoal: Agent against coccidiosis

Chemical Name

4(3H)-Quinazolinone, 7-bromo-6-chloro-3-[3-(3-hydroxy-2-piperidinyl)-2-oxopropyl]-, trans-(±)-

Foreign Names

• Halofuginonum (Latin)
• Halofuginon (German)
• Halofuginone (French)
• Halofuginona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Halofuginone (OS: BAN)
• Halofuginone Hydrobromide (OS: USAN, BANM)
• RU 19110 (IS)
• Terit (IS)

Brand Names

• Halocur (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Belgium; Intervet, Germany; Intervet, United Kingdom; Intervet, Ireland; Intervet, Italy; Intervet, Netherlands; Intervet International, Austria; Intervet Schering-Plough Animal Health, Portugal



• 3 Nitro (Halofuginone and Roxarsone (veterinary use))
  Alpharma Animal Health, United States



• BMD (Halofuginone and Bacitracin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Flavomycin (Halofuginone and Bambermycin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Lincomix (Halofuginone and Lincomycin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Stafac (Halofuginone and Virginiamycin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Stenorol (Halofuginone and Bacitracin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Stenorol (Halofuginone and Bambermycin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Stenorol (Halofuginone and Lincomycin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Stenorol (Halofuginone and Roxarsone (veterinary use))
  Alpharma Animal Health, United States



• Stenorol (Halofuginone and Virginiamycin (veterinary use))
  Huvepharma, United States



• Stenorol (veterinary use)
  Huvepharma, United States



• Halocur (veterinary use)
  Intervet, France; Intervet, Sweden; Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, Australia; Veterinaria, Switzerland

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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