Avilamycin

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0011051-71-1

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial

Chemical Name

An antibiotic obtained from cultures of Streptomyces viridochromogenes, or the same substance produced by any other means; consists mainly of Avilamycin A

Foreign Names

• Avilamycinum (Latin)
• Avilamycin (German)
• Avilamycine (French)
• Avilamycina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Avilamycin (OS: BAN, USAN)
• HSDB 7029 (IS)
• LY 048740 (IS: Lilly)

Brand Names

• Maxus (veterinary use)
  Elanco, United Kingdom



• Surmax (veterinary use)
  Elanco, New Zealand; Elanco Animal Health, Australia; Elanco Animal Health, South Africa

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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