Secnidazole

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

P01AB07

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0003366-95-8

Chemical Formula

C7-H11-N3-O3

Molecular Weight

185

Therapeutic Categories

Antiprotozoal agent, amebicide

Antiprotozoal agent: Trichomonacidal

Chemical Names

(RS)-1-(2-Methyl-5-nitro-1-imidazolyl)-2-propanol (IUPAC)

1-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol

1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, α,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-

α,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Secnidazolum (Latin)
• Secnidazol (German)
• Secnidazole (French)
• Secnidazol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Secnidazole (OS: DCF, BAN)
• PM 185184 (IS)
• RP 14539 (IS: Specia)

Brand Names

• Ambese
  Biotech, Venezuela



• Amebin
  Solka, Costa Rica; Solka, Dominican Republic; Solka, Honduras; Solka, Nicaragua; Solka, El Salvador



• Amecdal
  Rodim, Belize; Rodim, Guatemala; Rodim, Honduras; Rodim, Nicaragua; Rodim, El Salvador



• Bianos
  Interpharm, Ecuador; Procaps, Colombia; Unimed, Peru



• Daksol
  Galeno, Colombia; La Santé, Venezuela



• Deprozol
  Aché, Brazil



• Ecuzol
  ECU, Ecuador



• Esnidazol
  H.G., Ecuador



• Fazol
  Dollder, Venezuela



• Flagentyl
  Aventis, Ghana; Aventis, Kenya; Aventis, Nigeria; Aventis, Zimbabwe; Eczacibasi, Turkey; Howse & McGeorge, Uganda; Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina; Sanofi-Aventis, Burkina Faso; Sanofi-Aventis, Benin; Sanofi-Aventis, Central African Republic; Sanofi-Aventis, Congo; Sanofi-Aventis, Cote D'ivoire; Sanofi-Aventis, Cameroon; Sanofi-Aventis, Gabon; Sanofi-Aventis, Guinea; Sanofi-Aventis, Madagascar; Sanofi-Aventis, Mali; Sanofi-Aventis, Mauritania; Sanofi-Aventis, Mauritius; Sanofi-Aventis, Niger; Sanofi-Aventis, Oman; Sanofi-Aventis, Senegal; Sanofi-Aventis, Chad; Sanofi-Aventis, Togo; Sanofi-Aventis, Vietnam; Sanofi-Aventis, Zaire; Vitoria, Portugal



• Gisistin
  Best, Mexico



• Gynerium
  Victory, Mexico



• Italnidazol
  Italpharma, Ecuador



• Maxidazol
  Ethical, Dominican Republic



• Minovag
  Novag, Mexico



• Noameba-DS
  Ipca, India



• Nor-Secnal
  Teramed, Dominican Republic; Teramed, Guatemala; Teramed, Honduras; Teramed, El Salvador



• Pazidol
  Life, Ecuador



• Pleyazen
  Weider, Colombia



• Raserdazol
  Raserpharm, Ecuador



• Sabima
  Atlantis, Mexico



• Secdazol
  Cheminter, Guatemala



• Secnezol
  Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina



• Secnichem
  Biochem, Colombia



• Secnid
  Square, Bangladesh



• Secnidal
  Aventis, Brazil; Aventis, Peru; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh; Sanofi-Aventis, Colombia; Sanofi-Aventis, Costa Rica; Sanofi-Aventis, Dominican Republic; Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador; Sanofi-Aventis, Guatemala; Sanofi-Aventis, Honduras; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico; Sanofi-Aventis, Nicaragua; Sanofi-Aventis, Panama; Sanofi-Aventis, El Salvador; Sanofi-Aventis, Venezuela



• Secnidazol Calox
  Calox, Venezuela



• Secnidazol Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia; Genfar, Ecuador; Genfar, Peru



• Secnidazol La Santé
  La Santé, Colombia



• Secnidazol MK
  McKesson, Ecuador; MK, Colombia



• Secnidazol
  AZ Pharma, Colombia; Calidad, Venezuela; Cofasa, Venezuela; Colmed, Peru; Genéricos Venezolanos, Venezuela; Grünenthal, Peru; Kimiceg, Venezuela; Medicalex, Colombia; Pentacoop, Colombia; Pentacoop, Peru; Genéricos RxI.M.G. Rx, Venezuela



• Secnihexal
  Hexal, Brazil



• Secnil
  Nicholas, India



• Secnimed
  Proanmed, Colombia



• Secni-Plus
  Farmoquimica, Brazil



• Secnivax
  Vivax, Venezuela



• Secnizol ratio
  Ratio, Dominican Republic



• Secnizol
  UCI, Brazil



• Secnol
  IPRAD, France; IPRAD, Luxembourg



• Secsilen
  Rocnarf, Ecuador



• Seczol
  Valmor, Venezuela



• Sezol
  ACI, Bangladesh



• Strebenzol
  Streger, Mexico



• Tagera Forte
  Unichem, Georgia; Unichem, Sri Lanka; Unichem, Vietnam



• Unidazol
  Zuoz, Venezuela



• Xamex
  Ariston, Ecuador



• Yardel
  Indunidas, Ecuador

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHO	World Health Organization

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