Buspirone

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

In the US, Buspirone (buspirone systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics and is used to treat Anxiety, Panic Disorder and Sexual Dysfunction - SSRI Induced.

US matches:

• Buspirone


• Buspirone Hydrochloride

UK matches:

• Buspirone Tablets 5mg, 10mg
• Buspirone 10mg Tablets (SPC)
• Buspirone 5mg Tablets (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N05BE01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0036505-84-7

Chemical Formula

C21-H31-N5-O2

Molecular Weight

385

Therapeutic Category

Anxiolytic agent

Chemical Name

8-Azaspiro[4.5]decane-7,9-dione, 8-[4-[4-(2-pyrimidinyl)-1-piperazinyl]butyl]-

Foreign Names

• Buspironum (Latin)
• Buspiron (German)
• Buspirone (French)
• Buspirona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Buspirone (OS: DCIT, DCF, BAN)
• Buspirone Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN)
• MJ 90221-1 (IS)
• Buspirone Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6, USP 32)
• Buspironi hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Buscalma
  Grünenthal, Portugal



• Buspirona Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia



• Buspirone HCL
  Torpharm, United States



• Gen-Buspirone
  Genpharm, Canada



• Anksilon
  Orion, Finland



• Ansitec
  Libbs, Brazil



• Ansiten
  Azevedos, Portugal



• Antipsichos
  Proel, Greece



• Anxiolan
  Medochemie, Thailand



• Anxiron
  ICN, Slovakia; Valeant, Hungary



• Anxut
  Eisai, Germany



• Apo-Buspirone
  Apotex, Canada



• Bergamol
  Medichrom, Greece



• Bespar
  Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece



• Boronex
  Remedina, Greece



• Buisline
  Hua Shin, Taiwan



• Busansil
  Angelini, Portugal



• Buscalm
  Wockhardt, India



• Busipron-Egis
  Egis, Czech Republic



• Busiral
  Shiba, Yemen



• Busirone
  Jordan Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Bahrain



• Busp
  Hexal, Germany



• Buspanil
  Novartis, Brazil



• Buspar
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Austria; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Australia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Belgium; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Bahrain; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Brazil; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Switzerland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Spain; Bristol-Myers Squibb, France; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Kingdom; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hong Kong; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ireland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Italy; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Luxembourg; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Norway; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Oman; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Portugal; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Taiwan; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States; Bristol-Myers Squibb, South Africa



• Buspar (veterinary use)
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Kingdom



• Buspiron Actavis
  Actavis, Sweden



• Buspiron Alpharma
  Alpharma ASNO, Denmark



• Buspiron HCl Actavis
  Actavis, Netherlands



• Buspiron HCl CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands



• Buspiron HCl Merck
  Mylan, Netherlands



• Buspiron HCl PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Buspiron HCl Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands



• Buspiron Mylan
  Mylan, Sweden



• Buspiron
  Actavis, Norway; Mylan, Norway



• Buspirone Actavis
  Actavis, Iceland



• Buspirone hydrochloride Novexal
  Novexal, Greece



• Buspirone Hydrochloride
  Actavis, United States; Dr. Reddy's, United States; Egis, United States; Ethex, United States; KV Pharmaceutical, United States; Mylan, United States; Par, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States; Torpharm, United States; Watson, United States



• Buspirone Mylan
  Mylan, France



• Buspirone Sandoz
  Sandoz, France



• Buspirone
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Canada



• Buspiron-Egis
  Egis, Poland



• Buspon
  Deva, Turkey



• CO Buspirone
  Cobalt, Canada



• Dalpas
  Biotech, Venezuela



• Epsilat
  Coup, Greece



• Freeton
  National Pharmaceutical Industries Co. - NPI, Oman



• Hiremon
  Demo, Greece



• Hobatstress
  Finixfarm, Greece



• Itagil
  Alpharma, Portugal



• Komasin
  Mentinova, Greece



• Lanamont
  S.J.A., Greece



• Lebilon
  Pharmathen, Greece



• Ledion
  Help, Greece



• Loxapin
  Norma, Greece



• Mabuson
  Polfa Pabianice, Poland



• Nadrifor
  Kleva, Greece



• Nervostal
  Farmanic Chemipharma, Greece



• Nevrorestol
  Bros, Greece



• Norbal
  Relyo, Greece



• Normaton
  Bussié, Colombia; Bussié, Dominican Republic; Bussié, Guatemala; Bussié, Honduras; Bussié, Panama; Bussié, El Salvador



• Pacific Buspirone
  Pacific, New Zealand



• Pasrin
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa



• Paxon
  Saval Eurolab, Chile



• Pendium
  Biospray, Greece



• PMS-Buspirone
  Pharmascience, Canada



• Psibeter
  B.A. Farma, Portugal



• ratio-Buspirone
  ratiopharm, Canada



• Relax
  Ethical, Dominican Republic



• Sorbon
  Unipharm, Israel



• Spamilan
  Anpharm, Poland; Egis, Poland



• Spitomin
  Egis, Hungary; Egis, Lithuania; Egis, Latvia; Egis, Romania; Egis, Slovakia



• Stressigal
  Anfarm, Greece; Anfarm Hellas, Romania



• Suxin
  Wellso, China



• Svitalark
  Leovan, Greece



• Tensispes
  Specifar, Greece



• Umolit
  Rafarm, Greece



• Xiety
  Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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