Lymecycline

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01AA04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000992-21-2

Chemical Formula

C29-H38-N4-O10

Molecular Weight

602

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Tetracycline

Chemical Names

(2S)-2-Amino-6-{[4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6S,12aS)-4-dimethylamino-3,5,6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxy-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracen-2-carboxamidome-thyl]amino}hexansäure (IUPAC)

N²-{[(+)-5-Amino-5-carboxypentylamino]methyl}tetracycline (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Lymecyclinum (Latin)
• Lymecyclin (German)
• Lymécycline (French)
• Limeciclina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Limeciclina (OS: DCIT)
• Lymecycline (OS: BAN)
• Lymécycline (OS: DCF)
• Tetramyl (IS)
• Vebicyclysal (IS)
• Limeciclina (PH: F.U. VIII)
• Lymecycline (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010)
• Lymecyclinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Tetralisal
  Galderma, Costa Rica; Galderma, Dominican Republic; Galderma, Guatemala; Galderma, Honduras; Galderma, Mexico



• Tetralysal
  Galderma, Argentina; Galderma, Belgium; Galderma, Brazil; Galderma, Switzerland; Galderma, Colombia; Galderma, Finland; Galderma, United Kingdom; Galderma, Hungary; Galderma, Ireland; Galderma, Italy; Galderma, Luxembourg; Galderma, Norway; Galderma, New Zealand; Galderma, Peru; Galderma, Poland; Galderma, Sweden; Galderma, Venezuela; Galderma Laboratories, South Africa; Galderma Nordic, Denmark



• Tétralysal
  Galderma, France

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHO	World Health Organization

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