Proxyphylline

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R03DA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000603-00-9

Chemical Formula

C10-H14-N4-O3

Molecular Weight

238

Therapeutic Categories

Cardiac stimulant, cardiotonic agent

Vasodilator

Bronchodilator

Chemical Name

1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-7-(2-hydroxypropyl)-1,3-dimethyl-

Foreign Names

• Proxyphyllinum (Latin)
• Proxyphyllin (German)
• Proxyphylline (French)
• Proxifilina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Proxyphylline (OS: DCF, JAN, BAN)
• DHT-Aerosol (IS)
• Hydroxypropyltheophyllinum (IS)
• Proxyphyllin (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Proxyphylline (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Proxyphyllinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Asthmolysin (Proxyphylline and Ephedrine)
  Maruho, Japan



• Monophyllin
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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