Nitenpyram

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

Scheme

IUPAC

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0150824-47-8

Chemical Formula

C11-H15-Cl-N4-O2

Molecular Weight

270

Therapeutic Category

Ectoparasiticide

Chemical Name

(E)-N-(6-Chlor-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethen-1,1-diamin (IUPAC)

Foreign Name

• Nitenpyram (German)

Generic Names

• Bestguard (IS)
• TI-304 (IS)

Brand Names

• 4Fleas Tablets (veterinary use)
  Johnson's, United Kingdom



• Capstar (Nitenpyram and Lufenuron (veterinary use))
  Novartis Animal Health, United States



• Capstar (veterinary use)
  Exelpet Products, Australia; Novartis Animal Health, Austria; Novartis Animal Health, Italy; Novartis Animal Health, Netherlands; Novartis Animal Health, New Zealand; Novartis Animal Health, United States; Novartis Animal Health, South Africa; Novartis Animal Health Australasia, Australia; Novartis Santé Animale, France; Novartis Tiergesundheit, Switzerland; Novartis Tiergesundheit, Germany; Novartis Tiergesundheit, Luxembourg



• Flea-Fence Acute (veterinary use)
  Aesculaap, Netherlands



• Program (Nitenpyram and Lufenuron (veterinary use))
  Novartis Animal Health, United States

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Glossary

IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym

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