Befunolol

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

S01ED06

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0039552-01-7

Chemical Formula

C16-H21-N-O4

Molecular Weight

291

Therapeutic Categories

ß-Adrenergic blocking agent

Glaucoma treatment

Chemical Name

Ethanone, 1-[7-[2-hydroxy-3-[(1-methylethyl)amino]propoxy]-2-benzofuranyl]-

Foreign Names

• Befunololum (Latin)
• Befunolol (German)
• Béfunolol (French)
• Befunolol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Béfunolol (OS: DCF)
• Befunololo (OS: DCIT)
• BFE-60 (IS)
• Befunolol Hydrochloride (OS: JAN)

Brand Names

• Bentos
  Europhta, Monaco; Kaken Seiyaku, Japan



• Betaclar
  Angelini, Italy

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Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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