Thursday, 31 December 2009

Formaldehyde




CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000050-00-0

Chemical Formula

C-H2-O

Molecular Weight

30

Therapeutic Categories

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Ectoparasiticide

Chemical Name

Formaldehyde (IUPAC)

Foreign Names

  • Formaldehydum (Latin)
  • Formaldehyd (German)
  • Formaldéhyde libre (French)
  • Formaldehído (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • CCRIS 315 (IS)
  • Formic aldehyde (IS)
  • Methanal (IS)
  • Methyl aldehyde (IS)
  • Methylene oxide (IS)
  • NSC 298885 (IS)
  • Oxomethane (IS)
  • Oxymethylene (IS)
  • UNII-1HG84L3525 (IS)
  • Formaldehyde Solution (PH: USP 32)
  • Formalin (OS: JAN)
  • Formol (IS)
  • Morbicid (IS)
  • Veracur (IS)
  • Formaldehyde Solution (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010, USP 32)
  • Formalin (PH: JP XV)

Brand Names

  • Pasta Devitalizzante (Formaldehyde and Lidocaine)
    Ogna, Italy


  • Clear Fc (Formaldehyde and Cresol)
    Agusa Nippon, Japan


  • Dental Formalin Cresol (Formaldehyde and Cresol)
    Nippon Shika YakuhinDental Pharm, Japan


  • Dental Formcresol (Formaldehyde and Cresol)
    Agusa Nippon, Japan


  • Dental Formcresol Showa (Formaldehyde and Cresol)
    Showa Yakuhin Kako, Japan


  • Formalin Guaiacol FG (Formaldehyde and Guaiacol)
    Neo Dental Seiykau, Japan


  • Formalin
    Toho Droge, Japan


  • Formcresol FC (Formaldehyde and Cresol)
    Neo Dental Seiykau, Japan


  • Osomol (Formaldehyde and Guaiacol)
    Pierre Rolland, France

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Glossary

IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name

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Friday, 25 December 2009

Granisetron Hameln




Granisetron hameln may be available in the countries listed below.


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Granisetron

Granisetron hydrochloride (a derivative of Granisetron) is reported as an ingredient of Granisetron hameln in the following countries:


  • Germany

  • Netherlands

  • Sweden

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Thursday, 24 December 2009

Apisulfa




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Sulfacetamide Sodium

Sulfacetamide sodium salt (a derivative of Sulfacetamide) is reported as an ingredient of Apisulfa in the following countries:


  • Bahrain

  • Oman

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Wednesday, 23 December 2009

Puru-C




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Ascorbic Acid

Ascorbic Acid sodium salt (a derivative of Ascorbic Acid) is reported as an ingredient of Puru-C in the following countries:


  • Finland

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Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Coronary Artery Disease Medications


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  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (7 drugs in 2 topics)

  • Coronary Arteriography (11 drugs in 3 topics)

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Fludrocortison




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Fludrocortisone

Fludrocortisone 21-acetate (a derivative of Fludrocortisone) is reported as an ingredient of Fludrocortison in the following countries:


  • Slovakia

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Sunday, 6 December 2009

Terbasmin Expectorante




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Guaifenesin

Guaifenesin is reported as an ingredient of Terbasmin Expectorante in the following countries:


  • Spain

Terbutaline

Terbutaline sulfate (a derivative of Terbutaline) is reported as an ingredient of Terbasmin Expectorante in the following countries:


  • Spain

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Saturday, 5 December 2009

Simvastatin Interpharm




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Simvastatin

Simvastatin is reported as an ingredient of Simvastatin Interpharm in the following countries:


  • Austria

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Procuta




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Isotretinoin

Isotretinoin is reported as an ingredient of Procuta in the following countries:


  • France

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Thursday, 3 December 2009

Gemfil




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Gemfibrozil

Gemfibrozil is reported as an ingredient of Gemfil in the following countries:


  • Bangladesh

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