Josamycin

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01FA07

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0016846-24-5

Chemical Formula

C42-H69-N-O15

Molecular Weight

828

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Macrolide

Chemical Name

Leucomycin V, 3-acetate 4B-(3-methylbutanoate)

Foreign Names

• Josamycinum (Latin)
• Josamycin (German)
• Josamycine (French)
• Josamicina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Josamicina (OS: DCIT)
• Josamycin (OS: JAN, USAN, BAN)
• Josamycine (OS: DCF)
• EN 141 (IS)
• Leucomycin A₃ (IS)
• Josamycin (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Josamycinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Josamycin Propinonate (OS: BANM, JAN)
• JM-P (IS: Yamanouchi)
• Josamycin-2A-propionat (IS)
• YS-20-P (IS)
• Josamycin Propionate (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Josamycini propionas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Iosalide
  Astellas, Italy



• Josacine
  Bayer Santé, France



• Josalid
  Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Costa Rica; Sandoz, Dominican Republic; Sandoz, Guatemala; Sandoz, Nicaragua; Sandoz, Panama; Sandoz, El Salvador



• Josallet
  Showa Yakuhin Kako, Japan



• Josamycin
  Astellas, China



• Wilprafen
  Astellas, Russian Federation; Mack, Luxembourg; Mack, Romania



• Cortifluoral (Josamycin and Diflucortolone)
  Bayer, Italy



• Iosalide
  Astellas, Italy



• Josacine
  Bayer Santé, France



• Josalid
  Biochemie, United Arab Emirates; Biochemie, Bahrain; Biochemie, Cyprus; Biochemie, Jordan; Biochemie, Kuwait; Biochemie, Lebanon; Biochemie, Qatar; Biochemie, Saudi Arabia; Biochemie, Sudan; Biochemie, Yemen; Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Costa Rica; Sandoz, Dominican Republic; Sandoz, Guatemala; Sandoz, Nicaragua; Sandoz, Oman; Sandoz, Panama; Sandoz, El Salvador



• Josamamallet
  Showa Yakuhin Kako, Japan



• Josamina
  Novag, Spain



• Josamy
  Astellas, China; Astellas, Japan

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
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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