Droxidopa

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0023651-95-8

Chemical Formula

C9-H11-N-O5

Molecular Weight

213

Therapeutic Category

Treatment of Parkinson's disease

Chemical Name

(-)-threo-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-L-serine

Foreign Names

• Droxidopa (Latin)
• Droxidopa (German)
• Droxidopa (French)
• Droxidopa (Spanish)

Generic Name

• Droxidopa (OS: JAN, USAN)

Brand Name

• Dops
  Dainippon Sumitomo, Japan

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Glossary

JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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