Cefquinome

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0084957-30-2

Chemical Formula

C23-H24-N6-O5-S2

Molecular Weight

528

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Cephalosporin

Chemical Name

(Z)-7-[2-(2-Amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetamido]-3-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoliniomethyl)-3-cephem-4-carboxylate

Foreign Names

• Cefquinomum (Latin)
• Cefquinom (German)
• Cefquinome (French)
• Cefquinoma (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Cefquinome (OS: BAN)
• HR 111V (IS: Hoechst)
• Cefquinome Sulfate (OS: USAN)
• Cefquinome Sulphate (OS: BANM)
• HR 111 V-sulfate (IS: HoechstRoussel)

Brand Names

• Cephaguard (veterinary use)
  Intervet, United Kingdom



• Cobactan (veterinary use)
  Hoechst Roussel Vet, Portugal; Intervet, Netherlands; Intervet, Poland; Intervet, Poland; Intervet / Schering-Plough Animal Health, New Zealand



• Cephaguard (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Ireland



• Cobactan LA (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Netherlands



• Cobactan (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Austria; Intervet, Belgium; Intervet, Germany; Intervet, France; Intervet, Italy; Intervet, Poland; Intervet, South Africa; Intervet / Schering-Plough Animal Health, New Zealand; Intervet International B.V., Luxembourg; Veterinaria, Switzerland; Virbac, France; Virbac, Luxembourg

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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