Laidlomycin

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0056283-74-0

Chemical Formula

C37-H62-O12

Molecular Weight

698

Therapeutic Categories

Antiprotozoal: Agent against coccidiosis

Growth stimulant

Chemical Name

Monensin, 16-deethyl-3-O-demethyl-16-methyl-3-O-(1-oxopropyl)-

Foreign Names

• Laidlomycinum (Latin)
• Laidlomycin (German)
• Laidlomycine (French)
• Laidlomycina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Laidlomycin (OS: BAN)
• Laidlomycin Propionate Potassium (OS: BANM, USAN)
• RS 11988 (IS: Syntex)

Brand Names

• Aureomycin (Laidlomycin and Chlortetracycline (veterinary use))
  Alpharma Animal Health, United States



• Cattlyst (Laidlomycin and Chlortetracycline (veterinary use))
  Alpharma Animal Health, United States



• Cattlyst (veterinary use)
  Alpharma Animal Health, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

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

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