Aminohydroxybutyric Acid, þ-

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000352-21-6

Chemical Formula

C4-H9-N-O3

Molecular Weight

119

Therapeutic Categories

Vasodilator

Antiepileptic agent

Chemical Names

4-Amino-3-hydroxybuyric acid

Butanoic acid, 4-amino-3-hydroxy-

Foreign Name

• 4-Amino-3-hydroxybuttersäure (German)

Generic Names

• Bussamina (IS)
• Buxamine (IS)
• GABOB (IS)

Brand Names

• Gabimex
  Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina



• Gabomade
  Esfar, Portugal



• Gamibetal
  Italmex, Mexico; SIT, Italy



• Gamibetal (Aminohydroxybutyric Acid, þ- and Diazepam)
  SIT, Italy

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IS	Inofficial Synonym

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