Bortezomib

In the US, Bortezomib (bortezomib systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous antineoplastics and is used to treat Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma.

US matches:

• Bortezomib


• Bortezomib Intravenous

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01XX32

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0179324-69-7

Chemical Formula

C19-H25-B-N4-O4

Molecular Weight

384

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic agent

Chemical Names

{(1R)-3-methyl-1-[(2S)-3-phenyl-2-(pyrazin-2-carboxamido)propanamido]butyl}boronic acid (WHO)

Boronic acid, [(1R)-3-methyl-1-[[(2S)-1-oxo-3-phenyl-2[(pyrazinylcarbonyl)amino]propyl]amino]butyl]- (USAN)

N-[(1S)-1-benzyl-2-{[(1R)-1-(dihydroxyboranyl)-3-methylbutyl]-amino}-2-oxoethyl]- pyrazinecarboxamid (IUPAC)

Foreign Names

• Bortezomibum (Latin)
• Bortezomib (German)
• Bortézomib (French)
• Bortezomib (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Bortezomib (OS: BAN, USAN)
• LDP-341 (IS)
• MG 341 (IS)
• MLN-341 (IS)
• NSC 681239 (IS)
• PS-341 (IS)

Brand Names

• Velcade
  Ben Venue, China; Ben Venue, Oman; Janssen, Antigua & Barbuda; Janssen, Netherlands Antilles; Janssen, Argentina; Janssen, Australia; Janssen, Aruba; Janssen, Barbados; Janssen, Belgium; Janssen, Bermuda; Janssen, Bahamas; Janssen, Colombia; Janssen, Czech Republic; Janssen, Germany; Janssen, Ecuador; Janssen, Spain; Janssen, Finland; Janssen, Grenada; Janssen, Guyana; Janssen, Hong Kong; Janssen, Hungary; Janssen, Israel; Janssen, Iceland; Janssen, Italy; Janssen, Jamaica; Janssen, Cayman Islands; Janssen, Saint Lucia; Janssen, Luxembourg; Janssen, Mexico; Janssen, Netherlands; Janssen, Norway; Janssen, New Zealand; Janssen, Philippines; Janssen, Poland; Janssen, Romania; Janssen, Serbia; Janssen, Russian Federation; Janssen, Slovenia; Janssen, Slovakia; Janssen, Suriname; Janssen, Thailand; Janssen, Trinidad & Tobago; Janssen, Taiwan; Janssen, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines; Janssen, Venezuela; Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., Japan; Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland; Janssen-Cilag, Chile; Janssen-Cilag, Denmark; Janssen-Cilag, France; Janssen-Cilag, Indonesia; Janssen-Cilag, Turkey; Janssen-Cilag, Vietnam; Janssen-Cilag, South Africa; Janssen-Ortho Inc., Canada; Johnson & Johnson, Croatia (Hrvatska); Millennium, United States; Ortho Biotech, United Kingdom



• VELCADE
  Janssen-Cilag, Sweden

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

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

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