Vedaprofen

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0071109-09-6

Chemical Formula

C19-H22-O2

Molecular Weight

282

Therapeutic Categories

Analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID

Chemical Names

(+/-)-4-Cyclohexyl-alpha-methyl-1-naphthaleneacetic acid (WHO)

(RS)-2-(4-Cyclohexyl-1-naphthyl)propionic acid (BAN)

Naphthaleneacetic acid, 4-cyclohexyl-alpha-methyl-, (+/-)- (USAN)

Foreign Names

• Vedaprofenum (Latin)
• Vedaprofen (German)
• Védaprofene (French)
• Vedaprofeno (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Vedaprofen (OS: BAN, USAN)
• CERM 10202 (IS: PCAS)
• PM 150 (IS: Intervet)

Brand Names

• Quadrisol (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Belgium; Intervet, Finland; Intervet, United Kingdom; Intervet, Ireland; Intervet, Netherlands; Intervet, Norway; Intervet, Sweden; Intervet Schering-Plough Animal Health, Portugal; Pfizer Santé Animale, France; Veterinaria, Switzerland; Intervet, Germany

International Drug Name Search

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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