Butafosfan

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0017316-67-5

Chemical Formula

C7-H18-N-O2-P

Molecular Weight

179

Therapeutic Category

Mineral supplement

Chemical Name

Phosphinic acid, [1-(butylamino)-1-methylethyl]-

Foreign Names

• Butafosfanum (Latin)
• Butafosfan (German)
• Butafosfan (French)
• Butafosfano (Spanish)

Generic Name

• Butafosfan (OS: BAN)

Brand Names

• Catosal (Butafosfan and Cyanocobalamin (veterinary use))
  Bayer, Poland; Bayer Animal, Germany; Bayer Animal Health, Luxembourg; Bayer Santé Animale Division Santé Animale, France; Bayer Tiergesundheit, Austria; Provet, Switzerland



• Coforta (Butafosfan andCyanocobalamin (veterinary use))
  Bayer Animal, New Zealand; Bayer Australia Ltd Animal Health, Australia

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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