WHO naming stem · suffix · 9 listed names
-laner
antagonists of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) regulated chloride channels, antiparasitic agents
Where it sits in a name
WHO writes the stem as -laner. So the letters laner sit at the end of the name (…laner).
All 9 names WHO lists under -laner
These are the INN in group (a) of Part IV of the stem book: names in which WHO says the stem is used as defined. The stem is marked where WHO places it. A-Z as WHO lists them.
- afoxolaner
- esafoxolaner
- fluralaner
- lotilaner
- mivorilaner
- modoflaner
- sarolaner
- tigolaner
- umifoxolaner
Decode another name
Decoded
lotilaner
Listed INNCarries the WHO stem -laner
- -lanerend of the nameWHO lists it hereWHO definition: antagonists of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) regulated chloride channels, antiparasitic agents
“lotilaner” is an INN that WHO lists under -laner in the 2024 stem book.
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Source and licence
The definition of -laner (Part II B) and the 9 names (Part IV, group (a)) are from Use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances, 2024 (World Health Organization, Stem book 2024 (ISBN 978-92-4-009938-8); covers proposed INN Lists 1-129). Checked .
Adapted from: Use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances, 2024. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2024. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. This adaptation was not created by WHO; WHO is not responsible for its content or accuracy and does not endorse this site. The data file stems.json is shared under the same licence.