Loperamide
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
In the US, Loperamide (loperamide systemic) is a member of the drug class antidiarrheals and is used to treat Diarrhea, Diarrhea - Acute, Diarrhea - Chronic, Lymphocytic Colitis and Traveler's Diarrhea.
US matches:
- Loperamide HCl
- Loperamide HCl Anti-Diarrheal
- Loperamide Hydrochloride
- Loperamide
- Loperamide capsules
- Loperamide solution
- Loperamide/simethicone
- Loperamide Oral Solution
UK matches:
- LOPERAMIDE 2MG HARD CAPSULES (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE 2 MG TABLETS (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE 2MG CAPSULES (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE 2MG TABLETS (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE CAPSULES 2 MG (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE CAPSULES 2MG (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE DIARRHOEA RELIEF CAPSULES (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE GALPHARM 2 MG CAPSULES HARD (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE HCL CAPSULES 2MG (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES 2 MG (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES 2MG (Leaflet)
- LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS 2MG (Leaflet)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
A07DA03
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0053179-11-6
Chemical Formula
C29-H33-Cl-N2-O2
Molecular Weight
477
Therapeutic Category
Antidiarrheal agent
Chemical Name
1-Piperidinebutanamide, 4-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-α,α-diphenyl-
Foreign Names
- Loperamidum (Latin)
- Loperamid (German)
- Lopéramide (French)
- Loperamida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Loperamide (OS: BAN, DCIT)
- Lopéramide (OS: DCF)
- Loperamide Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, JAN, BANM)
- PJ 185 (IS)
- R 18553 (IS)
- Lopéramide (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Loperamide Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2011, Ph. Int. 4, USP 34)
- Loperamide hydrochloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Loperamidhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Loperamidi hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7, Ph. Int. 4)
Brand Names
- Amufast
Ampharco USA, Vietnam - Andial
Citadel, India - Beamodium
CCM, Malaysia - Capent
Andromaco, Chile - Colifilm
Quesada, Argentina - Custey
Microsules, Argentina - Diaperam
Marvic, Peru - Diaretyl
IBN, Tunisia - Diarodil
Greater Pharma, Thailand - Donafan
Abeefe Bristol-Myers Squibb, Peru - Donalab
Keyfarm, Peru - Donamed F
Medifarma, Peru - Donotap
Maquifarma, Peru - Dotalsec
Fada, Argentina - Fu Xie Ding
Hengshan Pharmaceutical, China - Glucitol
Flupal, Venezuela - Imodium
Janssen-Cilag, Peru; Janssen-Cilag, Vietnam; McNeil, Lithuania; Pharmaghreb, Tunisia; Johnson & Johnson, Taiwan - Imodium Plus (Loperamide and Simeticone)
McNeil, Lithuania - Imosec
Janssen, Luxembourg - Julilin
Shyh Dar, Taiwan - Licolin
Tolin, Taiwan - Liy's
Panion & BF, Taiwan - Lopamid
Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Ethiopia - Lopamide
Torrent, India - Lopedium
Hexal, Luxembourg; Hexal, Romania - Loperamid Domesco
Domesco, Vietnam - Loperamid LPH
Labormed Pharma, Romania - Loperamid
Biofarm, Romania; Stirolbiofarm, Latvia - Loperamida Andromaco
Andromaco, Chile - Loperamida L.CH.
Chile, Chile - Loperamida Ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Portugal - Loperamida Vannier
Vannier, Argentina - Loperamida
Induquimica, Peru; Portugal, Peru - Loperamide-Generics
Generics, Luxembourg - Loperamide-Grindeks
Grindeks, Latvia - Loperamid-ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Lithuania - Midafan
Orbis, Peru - Norimode
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa - Paradoxone
Dae Hwa Pharmaceuticals, Ethiopia - Permid
Hizon, Philippines - Roko
Unifarma, Latvia - Starlop
Cadila, India - Stopex
GMP, Georgia - Toban
Refasa, Peru - Vacontil
Medochemie, Vietnam - Adco-Loperamide
Adcock Ingram, Kenya; Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Altocel
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Amemodium
O.P.V., Vietnam - Amerol
Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia - An-Lih
Patron, Taiwan - Antidia
Century, Taiwan - APC-Loperamide
Apotex, Canada - Apo-Loperamide
Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Vietnam - Beltessa
Nihon Yakuhin Kogyo, Japan - Betaperamide
Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Binaldan
Vifor, Switzerland - Boots Diareze
Boots, United Kingdom - Boots Diarrhoea Relief
Boots, United Kingdom - Cagudalin
Kotobuki Seiyaku, Japan - Cenloper
The Central, Taiwan - Chemists' Own Diarrhoea Relief
Chemists, Australia - Cipla-Loperamide
Cipla Medpro, South Africa - Clalet
Ryukakusan, Japan - Colidium
Solas, Indonesia - Coliper
Mintlab, Chile - Degortkap
Degort's, Mexico - Diacure
McNeil, Netherlands - Diadium
Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia - Diah-Limit
Wockhardt, Malta - Diamide
Filadams, Philippines; Mylan, New Zealand - Diapen
Hikma, Bahrain - Diaperyl
Medi-Rx, Philippines - Diarace (veterinary use)
ACE Veterinary, Netherlands - Diaretyl
Cooper, France - Diarfin
Cinfa, Spain - Diarreeremmer Loperamide HCl
DA, Netherlands; Etos, Netherlands; Healthypharm, Netherlands; Het, Netherlands; SDG, Netherlands - Diarreeremmer
Leidapharm, Netherlands - Diarstene
Sanofi-Aventis, Italy - Diarstop
Giuliani, Italy; Giuliani, Malta - Diarzero
Farmakopea, Italy - Diasec
Armoxindo, Indonesia; Hexal, Brazil - Diaston
Ifars, Indonesia - Diastrolib
Cephalon, France - Diatabs
United Lab, Philippines - Diatabs Reformulated
Biomedis, Hong Kong - Dimor
Nordic Drugs, Sweden - Diocalm Ultra
SSL International, United Kingdom - Dissenten
SPA, Italy - Dyspagon
Pierre Fabre, France - Eldoper
Brown & Burk, Myanmar; Micro B & B, India - Eldoper Plus (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Micro B & B, India - Elinin
Shinlon, Taiwan - Elissan
Serra Pamies, Spain - Emodine CAP
Chin Teng, Taiwan - Emose
Panbiotic, Taiwan - Entermid
Nakornpatana, Thailand - Enterobene ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Hungary - Enterobene
ratiopharm, Austria - Ercestop
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Fortasec
Esteve, Spain - Fulnin
Panbiotic, Taiwan - Gastron
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa - Gastro-Stop
Aspen, Australia - Gastrowell Lopéramide
Bouchara-Recordati, France - Genlatin
New Chemical, Taiwan - Gerium
Royal, Taiwan - Harmonise
Hamilton, Australia - Hocular
Pei Li, Taiwan - Huma-Loperamide
Teva, Hungary - Imocon
CCPC, Taiwan - Imocur
Mylan, Finland - Imodan
Hexpharm Jaya, Indonesia - Imode
Yu Sheng, Taiwan - Imodine
Hua Shin, Taiwan - Imodium Advanced (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand - Imodium Bb Farma
BB Farma, Italy - Imodium Farma 1000
Farma 1000, Italy - Imodium Multi-Action (Loperamide and Simeticone)
McNeil, Poland - Imodium Plus (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Janssen, Slovakia; Janssen-Cilag, Russian Federation; McNeil, Spain - Imodium Programmi Sanitari
Programmi Sanitari int., Italy - Imodium
Impexeco, Belgium; Janssen, Antigua & Barbuda; Janssen, Aruba; Janssen, Barbados; Janssen, Bahrain; Janssen, Bermuda; Janssen, Bahamas; Janssen, Congo; Janssen, Ecuador; Janssen, Grenada; Janssen, Georgia; Janssen, Guyana; Janssen, Hungary; Janssen, Ireland; Janssen, Israel; Janssen, Jamaica; Janssen, Cayman Islands; Janssen, Saint Lucia; Janssen, Luxembourg; Janssen, Myanmar; Janssen, Philippines; Janssen, Poland; Janssen, Romania; Janssen, Suriname; Janssen, Thailand; Janssen, Trinidad & Tobago; Janssen, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines; Janssen, Venezuela; Janssen Pharmaceutical, Ethiopia; Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Janssen-Cilag, Bulgaria; Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland; Janssen-Cilag, Colombia; Janssen-Cilag, Germany; Janssen-Cilag, Denmark; Janssen-Cilag, Estonia; Janssen-Cilag, France; Janssen-Cilag, United Kingdom; Janssen-Cilag, Indonesia; Janssen-Cilag, Latvia; Janssen-Cilag, Malta; Janssen-Cilag, Russian Federation; Janssen-Cilag, South Africa; Johnson & Johnson, Australia; Johnson & Johnson, Finland; Johnson & Johnson, Greece; Johnson & Johnson, Hong Kong; Johnson & Johnson, Italy; Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand; Johnson & Johnson, Singapore; Lusomedicamenta Sociedade Tecnica Farmaceutica, Oman; McNeil, Canada; McNeil, Czech Republic; McNeil, Germany; McNeil, Spain; McNeil, United Kingdom; McNeil, Netherlands; McNeil, Norway; McNeil, Sweden; McNeil, United States; McNeil Aps, Iceland; Terapia, Romania; Xian-Janssen, China; AlphaFarma, Malta; Eureco, Netherlands; Johnson & Johnson, Belgium; Johnson & Johnson, Malaysia; Johnson & Johnson, South Africa; Medicem, Malta; P & D, Malta - Imodium Advanced (Loperamide and Simeticone)
McNeil, Canada - Imodium akut (Loperamide and Simeticone)
McNeil, Germany - Imodium Comp (Loperamide and Simeticone)
McNeil, Norway - Imodium complex (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland - Imodium Instant
McNeil, Poland - Imodium Lingual
Janssen-Cilag, Bulgaria; Johnson & Johnson, Latvia - Imodium lingual Durchfall akut
Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland - Imodium lingual
Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland - Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief (Loperamide and Simeticone)
McNeil, United States - Imodium Plus (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Janssen, Belgium; Janssen, Israel; Janssen, Poland; Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Janssen-Cilag, Bulgaria; Janssen-Cilag, Denmark; Johnson & Johnson, Finland; Johnson & Johnson, Greece; Johnson & Johnson, Hong Kong; McNeil, United Kingdom; McNeil, Sweden - Imodiumcaps
Johnson & Johnson, France - Imodiumduo (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Johnson & Johnson, France - Imodiumlingual
Johnson & Johnson, France - Imodonl
Christo, Hong Kong - Imolex
Sinphar, Taiwan - Imoli
Nan Tu, Taiwan - Imolope
Copyfarm, Denmark - Imomed
Medica, Bulgaria - Imonox
Medicine Supply, Thailand - Imora
Sheng Chung Tang, Taiwan - Imosa
Corsa Industries, Indonesia - Imosec
Janssen, Brazil - Imotil
Square, Bangladesh - Impelium
TO Chemicals, Thailand - Inamid
Nufarindo, Indonesia - Indiaral
Gifrer, France - Ionet
Cetus, Argentina - Iridine
Yang Sheng, Taiwan - Isidium
Newai Chem, Taiwan - Lanseka
Investi, Argentina - Laremid
Polfa Warszawa, Poland - LBX
Novagen Pharma, Philippines - Lecotin
Center, Taiwan - Lexadium
Molex Ayus, Indonesia - Liaid
Yung Chi, Taiwan - Licodium
Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia - Licolin
Sinton, Taiwan - Liderium
Swiss Pharm, Taiwan - Limodium
Hor Chen, Taiwan - Lipitin
Ta Fong, Taiwan - Lodia
Sanbe, Indonesia - Loidium
Health Chemical, Taiwan - Lolilin
Chung I, Taiwan - Lomedium
Mekophar, Vietnam - Lomide
Siam Bheasach, Thailand - Lomin
Intra, India - Lomosec
ACI, Bangladesh - Lomotil
Johnson & Johnson, Costa Rica; Johnson & Johnson, Guatemala; Johnson & Johnson, Honduras; Johnson & Johnson, Nicaragua; Johnson & Johnson, Panama; Johnson & Johnson, Philippines; Johnson & Johnson, El Salvador - Lonbanin
Tatsumi Kagaku, Japan - Lopacut
Vitabalans, Estonia; Vitabalans, Poland - Lopalind
Lindopharm, Germany - Lopamid
Acme, Bangladesh - Lopamide
Torrent, Bahrain - Lop-Dia
Mibe Jena, Germany - Lopecald
Shiono Kemikaru, Japan - Lopedin
Standard, Taiwan - Lopedium
Hexal, Germany; Hexal, Russian Federation; Lek, Bulgaria; Salutas, Georgia; Salutas Pharma, Bulgaria; Salutas Pharma, Serbia; Sandoz, Australia; Sandoz, Estonia; Sandoz, Hungary; Sandoz, Lithuania - Lopedium express
Sandoz, Estonia - Lopejust
Tsuruhara Seiyaku, Japan - Lopela
Pharmasant, Thailand; Weidar, Taiwan - Lopemic
Kobayashi Kako, Japan; Kobayashi Kako, Taiwan - Lopemid
Visufarma, Italy - Lopemin
Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., Japan - Lopena
Horii Yakuhin, Japan - Loper
Hwang's, Taiwan; Quality Pharmaceutical, Hong Kong - Lopera
Health Chemical, Taiwan - Loperadine
Everest, Taiwan - Loperadium
Pei Jin, Taiwan - Loperal (veterinary use)
Laboratoire TVM, France - Loperam
Agio, India; Johnson, Taiwan; Vargas, Venezuela - Loperamid AL
Aliud, Germany - Loperamid BMM Pharma
BMM Pharma, Denmark - Loperamid dura
Mylan dura, Germany - Loperamid Helvepharm
Helvepharm, Switzerland - Loperamid Heumann
Heumann, Germany - Loperamid Mylan
Mylan, Sweden - Loperamid ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Austria - Loperamid RSK
Johnson & Johnson, Germany - Loperamid Sandoz
Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Germany - Loperamid Stada
STADA, Germany - Loperamid STADA
STADA, Bulgaria - Loperamid Streuli
Streuli Pharma, Switzerland - Loperamid WZF Polfa
WZF Polfa, Slovakia - Loperamid WZF
Polfa Warszawa, Poland - Loperamid
Laropharm, Romania; Mylan, Norway; Terapia, Romania; Warsaw Pharmaceutical Works, Latvia; Zdravlje, Serbia - Loperamid-1A Pharma
1A Pharma, Germany - Loperamida Clorhidrato Mintlab
Mintlab, Chile - Loperamida Ecar
Ecar, Colombia - Loperamida Fabra
Fabra, Argentina - Loperamida Generis
Generis, Portugal - Loperamida MK
MK, Colombia - Loperamida Mylan
Mylan, Portugal - Loperamida Pharma Genexx
Pharma Genexx, Chile - Loperamida Richet
Richet, Argentina - Loperamida Rimafar
Rimafar, Spain - Loperamida Sanitas
Sanitas, Chile - Loperamid-Akri
Akrihin, Russian Federation - Loperamid-CT
CT Arzneimittel, Germany - Lopéramide Almus
Almus, France - Loperamide Angenerico
Angenerico, Italy - Lopéramide Arrow Conseil
Arrow, France - Lopéramide Arrow
Arrow, France - Loperamide Atlantic
Atlantic, Singapore - Lopéramide BGR
Biogaran, France - Lopéramide Biogaran
Biogaran, France - Lopéramide CristerS
CristerS, France - Loperamide DOC
DOC Generici, Italy - Loperamide EG
Eurogenerics, Belgium - Lopéramide EG
EG Labo, France - Loperamide Grindeks
Grindeks, Georgia; Grindeks, Lithuania - Loperamide HCl A
Apothecon, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl Actavis
Actavis, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl Hexal
Accord Healthcare, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl Katwijk
Apotex Europe, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl Kring
Kring, Netherlands - Loperamide HCL MAE
MAE, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl Merck
Mylan, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl PCH
Pharmachemie, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Netherlands - Loperamide HCl Sandoz
Sandoz, Netherlands - Loperamide Hexal
Hexal, Italy; Hexal, Vietnam - Loperamide Hydrochlorid Borisov
Rup Borisov Medical Preparation Plant, Georgia - Loperamide Hydrochloride Taiyo
Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan - Loperamide Hydrochloride and Simethicone (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Perrigo, United States; Ranbaxy, United States - Loperamide Hydrochloride Perrigo
Perrigo, United States - Loperamide Hydrochloride
Banner, United States; CPC, United States; Hi-Tech, United States; LNK, United States; Mylan, United States; Ohm, United States; Roxane, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva, United States - Loperamide Mylan
Mylan, Belgium - Lopéramide Mylan
Mylan, France - Lopéramide Qualimed
Qualimed, France - Lopéramide ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, France - Lopéramide RPG
Ranbaxy, France - Lopéramide Sandoz
G Gam, France; Sandoz, France - Loperamide Sannova
Sannova, Japan - Loperamide Teva
Teva, Belgium - Lopéramide Teva
Teva Santé, France - Lopéramide Zydus France
Zydus, France - Lopéramide Zydus
Zydus, France - Loperamide
Astar, Taiwan; Chen Ho, Taiwan; Cherubino, Malta; Chi Sheng, Taiwan; Chin Tien, Taiwan; Ciiphar, Taiwan; Fu Yuan, Taiwan; Fuh Sheng, Taiwan; Hua Shin, Taiwan; Meider, Taiwan; New Chemical, Taiwan; Oriental, Taiwan; Perrigo, Israel; Shou Chan, Taiwan; Sinton, Taiwan; Wockhardt, United Kingdom; Ying Yuan, Taiwan; Yuan Chou, Taiwan; Yung Chang, Taiwan; Yung Chi, Taiwan; Yung Sine, Taiwan - Loperamide-Eurogenerics
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Loperamide-Grindeks
Grindeks, Estonia - Lopéramide-Lyoc
Cephalon, France - Loperamid-Mepha
Mepha, Switzerland - Loperamid-ratiopharm
Merckle, Estonia; Ratiopharm, Germany - Loperamid-saar
MIP, Germany - Loperamid-Teva
Teva Pharma, Switzerland - Loperamidum Wzf Polfa
Warszawskie Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polfa S.A, Lithuania - Loperamied
Chen Ta, Taiwan - Loperamil
DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Singapore - Loperamin
Ming Ta, Taiwan - Loperan
Chiesi, Spain; Chiesi, Malta; Daito, Japan - Loperanil
Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan - Loperastat
Be-Tabs Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Loperatin
Everest, Taiwan - Loperax
Quilab, Peru; Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Hong Kong - Lopercin
Polipharm, Thailand - Loperdin
Siu Guan, Taiwan - Loperdium
General Drugs House, Thailand - Loperhoe
Betapharm, Germany - Loperid
Rekah, Israel - Loperin
Opsonin, Bangladesh - Loperium
Remedica, Malta; Remedica, Malaysia; Remedica, Oman - Loperkey
Pharminicio, Spain - Lopermid
Saba, Turkey - Lopermide
Atlantic, Malaysia; Atlantic Lab, Thailand - Loperon
Hexal, Czech Republic - Lopetin
Kojar, Taiwan - Lopex
Orion, Finland - Lopi-Care
Rekah, Israel - Lopimed
Sandoz, Switzerland - Lopodium
Memphis, Bahrain - Loprex
Perrigo, Israel - Loramide
YSP, Malaysia; Yung Shin, Singapore - Loride
Medinfar, Portugal - Lormide
United Pharma, Vietnam; Westmont, Philippines - Luobaomai
Atlantic Laboratories, China - Mar-Loper
Marching Pharmaceutical, Hong Kong - Minicam
Gramon, Argentina - Miropin
Medisa Shinyaku, Japan - Motilex
Kalbe, Indonesia - Neo-Enteroseptol
Specifar, Georgia; Specifar, Romania - Neo-Septol
Specifar, Greece - Nodia
Multichem, New Zealand - Nomotil
Ziska, Bangladesh - Norimode
Tillomed, United Kingdom - Normakut
Gebro, Austria - Normotil
Novell, Indonesia - Normudal
Combiphar, Indonesia - Opox
Guardian Pharmatama, Indonesia - Pangetan
Tecnoquimicas, Colombia - Peracel
Merck Médication Familiale, France - Perasian
Asian, Thailand - Pharmaniaga Loperamide
Pharmaniaga, Hong Kong; Pharmaniaga, Malaysia - Plexol
Sandoz, Argentina - Plorinoc
Klonal, Argentina - Primodium
Ikapharmindo, Indonesia - Propiden
Sandoz, Denmark - Protector
Quimifar, Spain - Regulane
Finadiet, Argentina - Rekamide
Rekah, Israel - Renamid
Fahrenheit, Indonesia - Riva-Loperamide
Laboratoire Riva, Canada - Safe
Tai Yu, Taiwan - Salvacolina
Salvat, Dominican Republic; Salvat, Spain; Salvat, Guatemala; Salvat, Honduras; Salvat, Haiti; Salvat, Panama; Salvat, El Salvador - Salvacoll
Medipharm, Chile - Sandoz Loperamide
Sandoz, Canada - Sanpo
Chin Teng, Taiwan - Seldiar
Krka, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Krka, Croatia (Hrvatska); Krka, Slovenia - Shilshul
CTS, Israel - Starlop
Cadila, India - Stoperan
US Pharmacia, Bulgaria; US Pharmacia, Poland - Stopit
Rafa, Israel - Suprasec
Janssen, Argentina - Taipemin
Choseido Pharmaceutical, Japan - Tarmin
Bruluagsa, Mexico - Toban F Plus (Loperamide and Simeticone)
Refasa, Peru - Ufunin
U-Liang, Taiwan - Undiarrhea
Yung Shin, Taiwan - Vacontil
Medochemie, Bulgaria; Medochemie, Malta; Medochemie, Malaysia; Medochemie, Oman; Medochemie, Singapore - Velaral
ECU, Ecuador - Viltar
Dallas, Argentina - Winlipan
Winston, Taiwan - Xepare
Metiska, Indonesia - Ya Bang
Jinchang Pharmaceutical, China
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Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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