Apraclonidine

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

S01EA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0066711-21-5

Chemical Formula

C9-H10-Cl2-N4

Molecular Weight

245

Therapeutic Categories

Glaucoma treatment

α₂-Sympathomimetic agent

Chemical Name

2-[(4-Amino-2,6-dichlorophenyl)imino]imidazolidine (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Apraclonidinum (Latin)
• Apraclonidin (German)
• Apraclonidine (French)
• Apraclonidina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Apraclonidine (OS: BAN)
• AL 02145 (IS)
• Aplonidine (IS)
• p-Aminoclonidine (IS)
• Apraclonidine Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, BANM)
• ALO 2145 (IS)
• Apraclonidine Hydrochloride (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Iopidine
  Alcon, Germany; Alcon, Tunisia



• Apraclonidine Hydrochloride
  Akorn, United States



• Iodipine
  Alcon, Finland



• Iopidine
  Alcon, Austria; Alcon, Australia; Alcon, Botswana; Alcon, Canada; Alcon, Switzerland; Alcon, Eritrea; Alcon, Finland; Alcon, France; Alcon, United Kingdom; Alcon, Ghana; Alcon, Greece; Alcon, Hong Kong; Alcon, Ireland; Alcon, Israel; Alcon, Italy; Alcon, Kenya; Alcon, Luxembourg; Alcon, Malawi; Alcon, Namibia; Alcon, Nigeria; Alcon, Netherlands; Alcon, Norway; Alcon, New Zealand; Alcon, Portugal; Alcon, Sweden; Alcon, Singapore; Alcon, Turkey; Alcon, Tanzania; Alcon, Uganda; Alcon, United States; Alcon, South Africa; Alcon, Zambia; Alcon, Zimbabwe; Alcon Couvreur, Netherlands; Alcon Nippon, Japan; Alcon-Couvreur, Belgium; Alcon Laboratories Inc.US, Denmark



• Iopimax
  Alcon, Spain

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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