Pimecrolimus

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D11AH02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0137071-32-0

Chemical Formula

C43-H68-Cl-N-O11

Molecular Weight

810

Therapeutic Categories

Dermatological agent

Immunosuppressant

Antipruritic

Chemical Name

(1R,9S,12S,13R,14S,17R,18E,21S,23S,24R,25S,27R)-12-[(E)-2-[(1R,3R,4S)-4-Chloro-methoxycyclohexyl]-1-methylvinyl]-8-ethyl-5,6,8,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,24,25,26,26a-hexadecahydro-5,19-dihydroxy-14,16-dimethoxy-4,10,12,18-tetramethyl-15,19-epoxy-3H-pyrid (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Pimecrolimusum (Latin)
• Pimecrolimus (German)
• Pimecrolimus (French)
• Pimecrolimus (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Pimecrolimus (OS: USAN, BAN)
• 33-Epi-chloro-33-desoxyascomycin (IS)
• ASM 981 (IS)
• Elidel (IS)
• SDZ ASM 981 (IS)

Brand Names

• Elidel
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• Rizan
  Laboratorios Dr Esteve, Spain

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
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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