Metamfetamine

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N06BA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000537-46-2

Chemical Formula

C10-H15-N

Molecular Weight

149

Therapeutic Categories

Central stimulant

Sympathomimetic agent

Antihypotensive agent

Chemical Names

(S)-N-Methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amin (IUPAC)

(+)-N-α-Deimethylphenethylamine (WHO)

Benzeneethanamine, N,α-dimethyl-, (S)-

Foreign Names

• Metamfetaminum (Latin)
• Metamfetamin (German)
• Métamphétamine (French)
• Metanfetamina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Metamfetamina (OS: DCIT)
• Méthamphétamine (OS: DCF)
• BP 81 (IS)
• Desoxyephedrine (IS)
• F 914 (IS)
• Methylamphetamine (IS)
• Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (OS: JAN)
• DOE (IS)
• Phenylmethylaminopropanhydrochlorid (IS)
• Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (PH: USP 32, JP XIV)
• Methamphetamini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 2)
• Methylamphetamine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 1973)

Brand Names

• Desoxyn
  Lundbeck, United States



• Cidrin
  Abbott, Chile



• Desoxyn
  Lundbeck, United States



• Philopon
  Dainippon Sumitomo, Japan

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Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHO	World Health Organization

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