Friday, September 30, 2016

Anidulafungin




In the US, Anidulafungin (anidulafungin systemic) is a member of the drug class echinocandins and is used to treat Candida Infections - Systemic and Esophageal Candidiasis.

US matches:

  • Anidulafungin

  • Anidulafungin injection

  • Anidulafungin Intravenous

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J02AX06

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0166663-25-8

Chemical Formula

C58-H73-N7-O17

Molecular Weight

1140

Therapeutic Category

Antifungal agent

Chemical Names

(4R,5R)-4,5-Dihydroxy-N²-[[4''-(pentyloxy)-p-terphenyl-4-yl]carbonyl]-L-ornithyl-L-threonyl-trans-4-hydroxy-L-prolyl-(S)-4-hydroxy-4(p-hydroxyphenyl)-L-threonyl-L-threonyl-(3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-L-proline cyclic (6->1)-peptide (WHO)

Echinocandin B, 1-[(4R,5R)-4,5-dihydroxy-N²-[[4''-(pentyloxy)[1,1':4',1''-terphenyl]-4-yl]carbonyl]-L-ornithine]- (USAN)

Foreign Names

  • Anidulafunginum (Latin)
  • Anidulafungin (German)
  • Anidulafungine (French)
  • Anidulafungina (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Anidulafungin (OS: USAN)
  • LY303366 (IS: Lilly)
  • LY-307853 (IS)
  • LY-329960 (IS)
  • LY-333006 (IS)
  • VEC (IS)
  • V-Echinocandin (IS)
  • VER-002 (IS)

Brand Names

  • Ecalta
    Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, Germany; Pfizer, Denmark; Pfizer, Spain; Pfizer, Finland; Pfizer, France; Pfizer, United Kingdom; Pfizer, Greece; Pfizer, Ireland; Pfizer, Italy; Pfizer, Netherlands; Pfizer, Norway; Pfizer, Sweden; Pfizer, Slovenia; Pfizer, Slovakia; Pfizer Limited, Austria


  • Eraxis
    Pfizer, Australia; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

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

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