Minoxidil

In the US, Minoxidil (minoxidil systemic) is a member of the drug class vasodilators and is used to treat High Blood Pressure.

US matches:

• Minoxidil


• Minoxidil Foam (For Men)


• Minoxidil Solution


• Minoxidil topical

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C02DC01,D11AX01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0038304-91-5

Chemical Formula

C9-H15-N5-O

Molecular Weight

209

Therapeutic Categories

Vasodilator

Antihypertensive agent

Topical agent

Chemical Names

2,4-Diamino-6-piperidinopyrimidine 3-oxide (WHO)

2,4-Pyrimidinediamine, 6-(1-piperidinyl)-, 3-oxide

2,6-Diamino-4-piperidinopyrimidin-1-oxid (IUPAC)

Foreign Names

• Minoxidilum (Latin)
• Minoxidil (German)
• Minoxidil (French)
• Minoxidil (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Minoxidil (OS: BAN, DCIT, DCF, USAN)
• U 10858 (IS: Upjohn)
• Minoxidil (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Minoxidilum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Alomax
  Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Alopexy
  Pierre Fabre, Belgium; Pierre Fabre, Switzerland; Pierre Fabre, Spain; Pierre Fabre, Israel; Pierre Fabre, Luxembourg; Pierre Fabre, Netherlands; Pierre Fabre, Romania; Pierre Fabre Dermatologie, France



• Alostil
  McNeil, France



• Aloxid
  Interbat, Indonesia



• Aloxidil
  IDI, Italy



• Anagen
  Pablo Cassara, Argentina



• Apo-Gain
  Apotex, Canada



• Biocrinal
  Sofex, Portugal



• Botafex
  Pharmex, Greece



• Carexidil
  Cantabria, Spain



• Crinalsofex
  Sofex, Portugal



• Dinaxcinco
  Serra Pamies, Spain



• Dinaxil Capilar
  Serra Pamies, Spain



• Ebersedin
  Bros, Greece



• Eminox
  Pharmacore Labs, Indonesia



• Epokelan
  Medochemie, Sri Lanka



• Growell
  ICM, Singapore



• Guayaten
  Flupal, Venezuela



• Hair Grow
  Dar-Al-Dawa, United Arab Emirates; Dar-Al-Dawa, Bahrain; Dar-Al-Dawa, Iraq; Dar-Al-Dawa, Jordan; Dar-Al-Dawa, Kuwait; Dar-Al-Dawa, Lebanon; Dar-Al-Dawa, Libya; Dar-Al-Dawa, Nigeria; Dar-Al-Dawa, Oman; Dar-Al-Dawa, Qatar; Dar-Al-Dawa, Saudi Arabia; Dar-Al-Dawa, Sudan; Dar-Al-Dawa, Somalia; Dar-Al-Dawa, Yemen



• Hair Regrowth
  Eckerd, United States; Rite Aid, United States



• Hair Retreva
  Dermatech, Australia



• Hairgaine
  Agis, Israel



• Hairgrow
  Dar-Al-Dawa, Bahrain; Dar-Al-Dawa, Romania



• Hair-Treat
  Rekah, Israel



• Hairway
  Med-One, Greece



• Headway
  Pacific, New Zealand



• Ivix
  Cinetic, Argentina



• Lacovin
  Galderma, Spain



• Locemix
  Euroderm, Argentina



• Locion EPC
  Ethical, Dominican Republic



• Loniten
  Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Australia; Pfizer, Brazil; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, Spain; Pfizer, United Kingdom; Pfizer, Ireland; Pfizer, Italy; Pfizer, Portugal; Pfizer, Slovenia; Pfizer, Thailand; Pfizer, Taiwan



• Lonnoten
  Pfizer, Netherlands; Pharmacia, Luxembourg



• Lonolox
  Pfizer, Germany



• Lonoten
  Pfizer, France



• Lotorin
  Uni-Pharma, Greece



• Loxon
  Sanofi-Aventis, Poland



• Macbirs
  Maigal, Argentina



• Mantai
  Pentafarma, Portugal



• Men's Rogaine
  Johnson & Johnson, United States



• Minocalve
  Pfizer, Portugal



• Minodril
  Kleva, Greece



• Minostyl
  Opalia, Tunisia



• Minovital
  Terapeutico, Italy



• Minox
  Edol, Portugal



• Minoxi
  Trima, Georgia; Trima, Israel



• Minoxidil Bailleul
  Bailleul, France; Bailleul, Luxembourg



• Minoxidil Cooper
  Cooper, France



• Minoxidil Gerbiol
  Sinclair, France



• Minoxidil IPS
  I.P.S., Tunisia



• Minoxidil Isac
  Dermpharma, Philippines



• Minoxidil MK
  McKesson, Ecuador



• Minoxidil Mylan
  Mylan, France



• Minoxidil Sandoz Conseil
  Sandoz, France



• Minoxidil Sandoz
  Sandoz, France



• Minoxidil Target
  Target Pharma, Greece



• Minoxidil USP
  Map, Peru



• Minoxidil Viñas
  Viñas, Spain



• Minoxidil Zydus
  Zydus, France



• Minoxidil
  Actavis, United States; AZ Pharma, Colombia; Bausch & Lomb, United States; Carrion, Peru; Fagron, Netherlands; Hi-Tech, United States; Insight, United States; Morton Grove, United States; Mutual, United States; Novex, United States; Par, United States; Perrigo, United States; Pfizer, Israel; Pharmaghreb, Tunisia; Remedica, Cyprus; URL, United States; Watson, United States



• Minoxil
  Labinco, Colombia



• Minoxile
  Finadiet, Argentina



• Minoximen
  Menarini, Italy



• Minoxiten
  Suiphar, Colombia; Suiphar, Dominican Republic



• Minoxitrim
  Trima Unipharm, Singapore



• Mintop
  Dr. Reddys, India



• Neocapil
  Medicine & Business, Hungary; Spirig, Czech Republic; Spirig, Slovakia; Spirig Pharma, Switzerland



• Neo-Pruristam
  Vioser, Greece



• Neoxidil
  Galderma, Belgium; Galderma, Israel; Galderma, Luxembourg; Galderma, Portugal



• Nherea
  Zwitter, Greece



• Oxofenil
  Biospray, Greece



• Pilfud
  Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Bosnalijek, Croatia (Hrvatska); Bosnalijek, Serbia



• Pilogan
  Biogen, Colombia



• Piloxidil
  Chemical Research, Poland



• Recrea
  Antula, Finland; Antula, Norway; Antula, Sweden



• Regain
  Renata, Bangladesh



• Regaine
  Eurim, Austria; Janssen, Bulgaria; Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland; Johnson & Johnson, Hungary; Johnson & Johnson, South Africa; McNeil, Belgium; McNeil, Germany; McNeil, Denmark; McNeil, United Kingdom; McNeil, Luxembourg; McNeil, Netherlands; Pfizer, Brazil; Pfizer, Chile; Pfizer, Czech Republic; Pfizer, Estonia; Pfizer, France; Pfizer, Hong Kong; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Israel; Pfizer, Iceland; Pfizer, Italy; Pfizer, Lithuania; Pfizer, Latvia; Pfizer, Malta; Pfizer, Mexico; Pfizer, Malaysia; Pfizer, Peru; Pfizer, Portugal; Pfizer, Russian Federation; Pfizer, Singapore; Pfizer, Slovenia; Pfizer, Slovakia; Pfizer, Thailand; Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, Spain; Pharmacia, Romania; Pharmacia Upjohn, Oman



• Regaxidil
  Cantabria, Spain



• Regro
  DHA, Singapore



• Regroe
  Dermpharma, Philippines



• Regrou
  Surya Dermato Medica, Indonesia



• Regrow
  Techno, Bangladesh



• Renobell
  Licol, Colombia



• RiUP
  Taisho Yakuhin, Japan



• Rogaine
  Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Johnson & Johnson, Australia; Johnson & Johnson, Canada; Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand; Johnson & Johnson, United States; McNeil, Luxembourg; McNeil, Norway; McNeil, Sweden; Pfizer, Finland; Pfizer, United States; Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, Ireland



• Theroxidil
  Harmony, United States



• Tricolocion
  Valeant, Argentina



• Tricoplus
  Defuen, Argentina



• Tricovivax
  Medinfar, Portugal



• Tricoxane
  ITF, Chile



• Vaxdil
  Licol, Colombia



• Ylox
  Fortbenton, Argentina



• Zeldilon
  Zeler, Portugal



• Zitoxil
  Elmor, Venezuela

International Drug Name Search

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)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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