Levosalbutamol

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R03AC

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0034391-04-3

Chemical Formula

C13-H21-N-O3

Molecular Weight

239

Therapeutic Categories

Antiasthmatic agent

ß₂-Sympathomimetic agent

Chemical Names

(1R)-2-[(1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino)-1-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol

(R)-alpha-(((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)methyl)-4-hydroxy-1,3-benzenedimethanol

(R)-alpha-[(tert-Butylamino)methyl]-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzylalkohol (IUPAC)

(R)-alpha-[tert-butylamino)methyl]-4-hydroxy-m-xylene-alpha,alpha'-diol (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Levosalbutamolum (Latin)
• Levosalbutamol (German)
• Levosalbutamol (French)
• Levosalbutamol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• (R)-Albuterol (IS)
• (R)-Salbutamol (IS)
• Levalbuterol (IS)
• R(-)-Albuterol (IS)
• Salbutamol (R)- (IS)
• Levalbuterol Hydrochloride (OS: USAN)
• (R)-Albuterol HCl (IS)
• Levalbuterol Hydrochloride (PH: USP 32)
• Levalbuterol Sulfate (OS: USAN)
• Levalbuterol Tartrate (OS: USAN)

Brand Names

• Asmolex L
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh



• Brizy
  Eskayef, Bangladesh



• Bromol
  Somatec, Bangladesh



• Lesal
  Apex, Bangladesh



• Levalbuterol Hydrochloride
  Breath Asure, United States



• Levomar
  Biotoscana, Peru



• Levostar
  Square, Bangladesh



• Purisal
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Respira
  Beximco, Bangladesh



• Levalbuterol Hydrochloride
  Dey, United States



• Levomar
  Biotoscana, Colombia



• Ventoplus
  Phoenix, Argentina



• Xopenex
  Sepracor, United States



• Leventa
  Novo Healthcare, Bangladesh



• Xopenex HFA
  Sepracor, United States

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Glossary

IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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