Tirofiban

In the US, Tirofiban (tirofiban systemic) is a member of the drug class glycoprotein platelet inhibitors and is used to treat Acute Coronary Syndrome.

US matches:

• Tirofiban


• Tirofiban Hydrochloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

B01AC17

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0144494-65-5

Chemical Formula

C22-H36-N2-O5-S

Molecular Weight

440

Therapeutic Category

Antiplatelet agent, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa-receptor antagonist

Chemical Name

Tyrosine, N-(butylsufonyl)-O-[4-(4-piperidinyl)butyl]-

Foreign Names

• Tirofibanum (Latin)
• Tirofiban (German)
• Tirofiban (French)
• Tirofiban (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Tirofiban (OS: BAN, DCF)
• Tirofiban Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN)
• L 700,462 (IS)
• MK 383 (IS: Merck)

Brand Names

• Aggrastat
  Merck Sharp & Dhome, Bulgaria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Barbados; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Poland



• Agrastat
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Tunisia



• Aggrastat
  Iroko Pharmaceuticals, United States; Merck, United States; Merck Frosst, Canada; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands Antilles; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Austria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Aruba; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belgium; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bahamas; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belize; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Germany; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Estonia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, United Kingdom; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hong Kong; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hungary; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ireland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Israel; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Iceland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Italy; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Jamaica; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Cayman Islands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Lithuania; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Luxembourg; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Latvia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malta; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malaysia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Philippines; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Romania; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Serbia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sweden; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Singapore; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Slovenia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Thailand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Turkey; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Trinidad & Tobago; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Taiwan; Merck Sharp & Dohme, South Africa; Merck Sharp & Dome, Dominican Republic; MSD, Norway; Orion, Switzerland; Orion, Finland; Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece



• Aggribloc
  Nicholas, India



• Agrastat
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Argentina; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bahrain; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Brazil; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Chile; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Colombia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Costa Rica; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Algeria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ecuador; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain; Merck Sharp & Dohme, France; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Guatemala; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Nicaragua; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Panama; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Peru; Merck Sharp & Dohme, El Salvador; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Venezuela

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

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

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