Hydroquinine

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

M09AA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000522-66-7

Chemical Formula

C20-H26-N2-O2

Molecular Weight

326

Therapeutic Categories

Antiprotozoal agent: Antimalarial

Muscle relaxant

Dermatological agent: Demelanizing

Chemical Name

(-)-4-[Hydroxy-(5-ethyl-2-chinuclidinyl)-methyl]-6-methoxychinolin

Foreign Name

• Hydrochinin (German)

Generic Names

• Dihydrochinin (IS)
• Dihydroquinine (IS)
• Hydrochinin (IS)
• Methylhydrocupreine (IS)

Brand Names

• NeoStrata
  HLB, Argentina



• Inhibin
  Meda, Netherlands

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