Romifidine

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0065896-16-4

Chemical Formula

C9-H9-Br-F-N3

Molecular Weight

258

Therapeutic Category

α₂-Sympathomimetic agent

Chemical Name

2-(2-Bromo-6-fluoroanilino)-2-imidazoline

Foreign Names

• Romifidinum (Latin)
• Romifidin (German)
• Romifidine (French)
• Romifidina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Romifidine (OS: USAN, BAN)
• STH 2130 (IS: Boehringer Ingelheim)
• Romifidine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM)

Brand Names

• Rimidys (veterinary use)
  Virbac, United Kingdom



• Sedivet (veterinary use)
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Australia; Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Portugal; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United Kingdom; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Ireland



• Romidys (veterinary use)
  Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Portugal; Virbac, France; Virbac, Luxembourg



• Sedivet (veterinary use)
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Sweden; Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Belgium; Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands; Boehringer Ingelheim Animals, New Zealand; Boehringer Ingelheim International, Luxembourg; Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France; Boehringer Ingelheim vet, Switzerland; Boehringer Ingelheim vet, Italy; Boehringer Ingelheim vet, Norway; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United States; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, South Africa; Boehrvet, Germany

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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