Lauromacrogol 400
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C05BB02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0009015-55-8
Therapeutic Categories
Anesthetic, local
Agent for antivaricose therapy
Contraceptive, spermicidal agent
Sclerosing agent
Antipruritic agent
Chemical Name
Polyethylene glycol monododecyl ether, the name is followed by a number (400) corresponding approximately to the average molecular mass of the polyethylene glycol portion (WHO )
Foreign Names
- Lauromacrogolum 400 (Latin)
- Lauromacrogol 400 (German)
- Lauromacrogol 400 (French)
- Lauromacrogol 400 (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Laureth 9 (OS: USAN)
- Lauromacrogol 400 (OS: DCF)
- Lauromacrogolo 400 (OS: DCIT)
- Polidocanol (OS: DCF)
- Dodeceth-9 (IS)
- Hetoxol L-9 (IS)
- Macrogol-9-laurylether (IS)
- Nonaethylene glycol monododecyl ether (IS)
- PEG-9 laurylether (IS)
- Polidocanol 600 (IS)
- Polyethylene glycol (9) monododecyl ether (IS)
- Lauromacrogol 400 (PH: BP 2011, Ph. Eur. 7)
- Lauromacrogolum 400 (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Aethoxysclerol
IFET, Greece - Aethoxysklerol Kreussler
Cem Farma, Turkey - Aethoxysklerol
Codali, Belgium; Dr. R. Pfleger, Chemische Fabrik, Czech Republic; Erwo, Austria; Inverdia, Sweden; Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Denmark; Kreussler, Hungary; Kreussler, Latvia; Kreussler, Poland; Kreussler, Slovakia; Medifront, Finland; Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland; Sakai Kagaku, Japan; Sigma, Netherlands - Aethoxysklerol F
Kreussler, Germany - Aetoxisclerol
Kreussler, France - Anacal (Lauromacrogol 400 and Glucosaminoglycan Polysulfate)
Genus, United Kingdom; Genus, Malta; Marlborough, United Kingdom - Anaesthesulf
Infectopharm, Germany - Asclera
BioForm Medical Inc., United States - Atossisclerol
IFET, Greece; Kreussler-D, Italy - Dentinox (Lauromacrogol 400 and Lidocaine)
Dentinox, Georgia; Vemedia, Netherlands - Etoxisclerol
Ferrer Farma, Spain; Flupal, Venezuela - Liquifilm Tears
Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey - Optiderm (Lauromacrogol 400 and Urea)
Almirall, Switzerland; Almirall Hermal, Austria; Almirall Hermal, Germany; Hermal, Poland; Hermal, Slovakia - Optiderm F (Lauromacrogol 400 and Urea)
Almirall, Switzerland - Oxydermin (Lauromacrogol 400 and Zinc Oxide)
Wild, Switzerland - Polidocanol Alet
Ivax, Argentina - Polidocaskerol
Sakai Kagaku, Japan - Pruriderm
Infectopharm, Germany - Pruri-med Lipolotion (Lauromacrogol 400 and Urea)
Permamed, Switzerland - Pruri-med (Lauromacrogol 400 and Disodium Undecylenamido-MEA-sulfosuccinate)
Permamed, Switzerland - Recessan
Kreussler, Germany - Sclerovein
Resinag, Switzerland
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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