In the US, Dutasteride (dutasteride systemic) is a member of the drug class 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and is used to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.
US matches:
- Dutasteride
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosin
- Dutasteride and tamsulosin
- Dutasteride y tamsulosin
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
G04CB02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0164656-23-9
Chemical Formula
C27-H30-F6-N2-O2
Molecular Weight
528
Therapeutic Category
Enzyme inhibitor, 5α-reductase
Chemical Names
(4aR,4bS,6aS,7S,9aS,9bS,11aR)-N-(2,5-bis(trifluoromethyl) phenyl)-2,4a,4b,5,6,6a,7,8,9,9a,9b,10,11,11a-tetradecahydro-4a,6a-dimethyl-2-oxo-1H-indeno(5,4-f)quinoline-7-carboxamide
(5alpha,17beta)-N-[2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-oxo-4-azaandrost-1-ene-17-carboxamide (USAN)
alpha,alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha',alpha'-Hexafluoro-3-oxo-4-aza-5alpha-androst-1-ene-17beta-carboxy-2',5'-xylidide (WHO)
N-[2,5-Bis(trifluormethyl)phenyl]-3-oxo-4-aza-5alpha-androst-1-en-17beta-carboxamid (IUPAC)
Foreign Names
- Dutasteridum (Latin)
- Dutasterid (German)
- Dutasteride (French)
- Dutasterida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Dutasteride (OS: USAN, BAN)
- GG 745 (IS: GlaxoWellcome)
- GI 198745 (IS: GlaxoWellcome)
- GI 198745X (IS: GlaxoWellcome)
Brand Names
- Avidart
Glaxo SmithKline, Spain
- Avodart
Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Eureco, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Glaxo Group, Bulgaria; GlaxoSmithKline, Antigua & Barbuda; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands Antilles; GlaxoSmithKline, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline, Australia; GlaxoSmithKline, Aruba; GlaxoSmithKline, Barbados; GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium; GlaxoSmithKline, Bahrain; GlaxoSmithKline, Bermuda; GlaxoSmithKline, Brazil; GlaxoSmithKline, Bahamas; GlaxoSmithKline, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline, Chile; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark; GlaxoSmithKline, Estonia; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, France; GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline, Grenada; GlaxoSmithKline, Guyana; GlaxoSmithKline, Croatia (Hrvatska); GlaxoSmithKline, Indonesia; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, Iceland; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Jamaica; GlaxoSmithKline, Cayman Islands; GlaxoSmithKline, Saint Lucia; GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg; GlaxoSmithKline, Latvia; GlaxoSmithKline, Malta; GlaxoSmithKline, Mexico; GlaxoSmithKline, Malaysia; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, Philippines; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland; GlaxoSmithKline, Portugal; GlaxoSmithKline, Romania; GlaxoSmithKline, Russian Federation; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovenia; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovakia; GlaxoSmithKline, Tunisia; GlaxoSmithKline, Turkey; GlaxoSmithKline, Trinidad & Tobago; GlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; GlaxoSmithKline, United States; GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa; Medcor, Netherlands
- Duagen
Demo, Greece; Glaxo SmithKline, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland; Jaba, Portugal
- Duodart (Dutasteride and Tamsulosine)
GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland
- Duprost
Cipla, India
- Zytefor
GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
BAN | British Approved Name |
IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
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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