Mefruside

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C03BA05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0007195-27-9

Chemical Formula

C13-H19-Cl-N2-O5-S2

Molecular Weight

382

Therapeutic Category

Diuretic agent

Chemical Name

1,3-Benzenedisulfonamide, 4-chloro-N1-methyl-N1-[(tetrahydro-2-methyl-2-furanyl)methyl]-

Foreign Names

• Mefrusidum (Latin)
• Mefrusid (German)
• Méfruside (French)
• Mefrusida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mefruside (OS: JAN, USAN, DCIT, BAN)
• Méfruside (OS: DCF)
• B 1500 (IS)
• Bay 1500 (IS)
• Mefruside (PH: JP XIV)

Brand Names

• Baycaron
  Tanabe Mitsubishi, Japan



• Escaron
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan



• Mebread
  Nipro GenephaNipurojenefa, Japan



• Nephrox
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan



• Sali-Adalat (Mefruside and Nifedipine)
  Bayer, Germany



• Sali-Prent (Mefruside and Acebutolol)
  Bayer, Germany

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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