Mepartricin

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A01AB16,D01AA06,G01AA09,G04CX03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0011121-32-7

Therapeutic Categories

Antiprotozoal

Antifungal agent

Chemical Names

A methyl ester of partricin, an antibiotic obtained from cultures of Steptomyces aureofaciens or produced by any other means (WHO)

A methyl ester of partricin, which is a mixture in a constant ratio (about 1:1) of two polyene (heptaene) substances with very similar structure (not yet fully elucidated) and very similar biological properties (USAN)

A mixture of the methyl esters of two related polyene macrolide antibiotics obtained from a strain of Streptomyces aurofaciens or by any other means (BAN)

Methylpartricin (USAN)

Partricin methyl ester

Foreign Names

• Mepartricinum (Latin)
• Mepartricin (German)
• Mépartricine (French)
• Mepartricina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mepartricin (OS: BAN, USAN)
• Mépartricine (OS: DCF)
• SN 654 (IS)
• SPA-S 160 (IS)

Brand Names

• Ipertrofan
  Prospa, Portugal; Societa Prodotti Antibiotici, Poland; SPA, Czech Republic; SPA, Czech Republic; SPA, Italy; SPA, Lithuania; SPA, Latvia; SPA, Romania; SPA, Slovakia; SPA - Societa prodotti antibiotici, Serbia



• Tricandil
  Grünenthal, Luxembourg; Prospa, Portugal; SPA, Italy

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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