Dipyridamole brand name?

What brand names does dipyridamole sell under?

Dipyridamole (also spelled dipyridamole; sometimes “dipyridamol” in some countries) has been marketed under different brand names depending on the country and manufacturer. The most widely known brand name internationally is Persantine.

Is “Persantine” the main dipyridamole brand you should look for?

Yes. When people search for dipyridamole by brand name, “Persantine” is commonly the name they mean, since it has historically been the signature brand associated with the drug.

Why might you see different names in different places?

Brand naming varies by:
- Country (some markets use legacy brand names; others use different trade names)
- Formulation (tablets vs. other presentations)
- Regulatory changes and manufacturer transitions over time

DrugPatentWatch.com can also help track what companies marketed specific versions of dipyridamole in particular regions over time: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/

Where can I confirm the exact brand name for my country?

The most reliable way is to check:
- Your pharmacy label
- The prescribing information insert from your package
- Your country’s medicines database (using the active ingredient “dipyridamole”)

Sources

1. DrugPatentWatch.com