People often think these two molecules are different molecules. But they are the same molecule as explained below.
- Rifampin is USAN: United States Accepted Nomenclature
- Rifampicin is INN: International non-proprietary name
List of drugs with different INN and USAN
- Glibenclamide: glyburide
- Isoprenaline: isoproterenol
- Moricizine: moricizine
- Orciprenaline: metaproterenol
- Paracetamol: acetaminophen
- Pethidine: meperidine
- Rifampicin: rifampin
- Salbutamol: albuterol
- Torasemide: torsemide
- Retigabine: ezogabin
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