artemether
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Where It Comes From
3 FDA-registered drug labelers
Calyx Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Coartem
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS71963-77-4
PubChem CID68911
DTXSIDDTXSID7040651
FormulaC16H26O5
Mol. Weight298.37 g/mol
SMILESCC1CCC2C(C(OC3C24C1CCC(O3)(OO4)C)OC)C
Data Sources
689112026-04-07
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/artemether/cids/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/artemether.json
CAS 71963-77-42026-04-25
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json
bulk match2026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json