Monday, 7 June 2010

Lescol XL




In the US, Lescol XL (fluvastatin systemic) is a member of the drug class statins and is used to treat High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol - Familial Heterozygous, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa - Elevated LDL and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIb - Elevated LDL VLDL.

US matches:

  • Lescol XL Extended-Release Tablets

  • Lescol XL

Ingredient matches for Lescol XL



Fluvastatin

Fluvastatin is reported as an ingredient of Lescol XL in the following countries:


  • Vietnam

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Sunday, 6 June 2010

Collirio Alfa Antistaminico




Collirio Alfa Antistaminico may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Collirio Alfa Antistaminico



Naphazoline

Naphazoline nitrate (a derivative of Naphazoline) is reported as an ingredient of Collirio Alfa Antistaminico in the following countries:


  • Italy

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Saturday, 5 June 2010

Prolisina




Prolisina may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Prolisina



Dinoprostone

Dinoprostone is reported as an ingredient of Prolisina in the following countries:


  • Argentina

International Drug Name Search

Prevas




Prevas may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Prevas



Omeprazole

Omeprazole is reported as an ingredient of Prevas in the following countries:


  • Bangladesh

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Friday, 4 June 2010

Omsen




Omsen may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Omsen



Serrapeptase

Serrapeptase is reported as an ingredient of Omsen in the following countries:


  • Japan

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Wednesday, 2 June 2010

Bismuth Subsalicylate




In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.


In the US, Bismuth Subsalicylate (bismuth subsalicylate systemic) is a member of the drug class antidiarrheals and is used to treat Diarrhea, Diarrhea - Chronic, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Indigestion and Lymphocytic Colitis.

US matches:

  • Bismuth Subsalicylate

  • Bismuth Subsalicylate Chewable Tablets

  • Bismuth Subsalicylate Suspension

  • Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack

  • Bismuth subsalicylate, metronidazole, and tetracycline

  • Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline

Scheme

USAN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0014882-18-9

Chemical Formula

C7-H5-Bi-O4

Molecular Weight

362

Therapeutic Categories

Antacid

Astringent agent

Treatment of peptic ulcer

Antidiarrhoeal agent

Chemical Name

Bismuth, (2-hydroxybenzoato-O1,O2)oxo-

Foreign Names

  • Bismuthi Subsalicylas (Latin)
  • Bismutsalicylat (German)
  • Bismuth (sous-salicylate de) (French)

Generic Names

  • Bismuth Subsalicylate (OS: USAN, JAN)
  • Bismutoxidsalicylat (IS)
  • Wismutsalicylat, basisches (IS)
  • Wismutsubsalicylat (IS)
  • Bismuth (sous-salicylate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
  • Bismuth Subsalicylate (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6, USP 32)
  • Bismuthi Subsalicylas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, Ph. Int. 2)
  • Bismutsalicylat, basisches (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

  • Amebismo
    O.P.V., Vietnam


  • Bisbacter
    Lafrancol, Colombia


  • Bismosan
    Roxfarma, Peru


  • Bismucar
    Refasa, Peru


  • Bismutol
    Elmor, Venezuela; Novafarma, Ecuador


  • Gastro-Bismol
    Farmaline, Thailand


  • Kalbeten
    Sam-On, Israel


  • Pepto-Bismol
    Procter & Gamble, United States


  • Peptosyl (Bismuth Subsalicylate andBentonite (veterinary use))
    Vetpharm, New Zealand


  • Peptosyl (veterinary use)
    Nature Vet, Australia


  • Scantoma
    Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia


  • Sesamoil
    Gezzi, Argentina


  • Subsalicilato de Bismuto
    LCG, Peru

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Glossary

ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
USANUnited States Adopted Name

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Pantozole




Pantozole may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Pantozole



Pantoprazole

Pantoprazole is reported as an ingredient of Pantozole in the following countries:


  • India

International Drug Name Search