Natamycin

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

Scheme

Prop.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A01AB10,A07AA03,D01AA02,G01AA02,S01AA10

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0007681-93-8

Chemical Formula

C33-H47-N-O13

Molecular Weight

665

Therapeutic Category

Antifungal agent for topical use

Chemical Name

Pimaricin

Foreign Names

• Natamycinum (Latin)
• Natamycin (German)
• Natamycine (French)
• Natamicina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Natamicina (OS: DCIT)
• Natamycin (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Natamycine (OS: DCF)
• Pimaricin (OS: JAN)
• Antibiotic A-5283 (IS)
• CL 12625 (IS)
• E 235 (IS)
• Pimaricine (IS: DCF vieille)
• Natamycin (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Fukricin
  Sanbe, Indonesia



• Miconacina
  Grin, Mexico



• Mycophyt (veterinary use)
  Intervet, United Kingdom; Intervet, Ireland; Intervet, Netherlands



• Natacin
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Natacyn
  Alcon, Argentina; Alcon, Singapore; Alcon, Taiwan; Alcon, United States; Alcon, South Africa



• Natamycyna
  Unia, Poland



• Natoph
  Ibn Sina, Bangladesh



• Nicin
  Nipa, Bangladesh



• N-Mycin
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh



• Optinat
  Jayson, Bangladesh



• Pima-Biciron
  S & K Pharma, Germany



• Pimafucin
  Astellas, Czech Republic; Astellas, Finland; Astellas, Georgia; Astellas, Hungary; Astellas, Poland; Astellas, Russian Federation; Galderma, Germany; Santa-Farma, Turkey



• Pimafucort (Natamycin and Neomycin, Hydrocortisone)
  Astellas, Slovakia; CSL Biotherapies, New Zealand

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Prop.INN	Proposed International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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