Amfenac

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0051579-82-9

Chemical Formula

C15-H13-N-O3

Molecular Weight

255

Therapeutic Categories

Analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID

Chemical Name

Benzeneacetic acid, 2-amino-3-benzoyl-

Foreign Names

• Amfenacum (Latin)
• Amfenac (German)
• Amfénac (French)
• Amfenaco (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Amfenac (OS: BAN)
• Amfenac Sodium (OS: USAN, BANM)
• AHR 5850 (IS)

Brand Name

• Fenazox
  Meiji Seika Kaisha, Japan

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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