Phenol
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
USAN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C05BB05,D08AE03,N01BX03,R02AA19
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000108-95-2
Chemical Formula
C6-H6-O
Molecular Weight
94
Therapeutic Categories
Antipsoriatic
Disinfectant
Anesthetic, local
Analgesic agent
Pharmaceutic aid: Preservative
Agent for local antivaricose therapy
Sclerosing agent
Chemical Name
Phenol
Foreign Names
- Phenolum (Latin)
- Phenol (German)
- Phénol (French)
Generic Names
- Phenol (OS: JAN)
- Acid carbolique (IS)
- AI3 01814 (IS)
- Benzenol (IS)
- Carbolic acid (IS)
- Caswell No.649 (IS)
- CCRIS 504 (IS)
- CTFA 02288 (IS)
- Dentogene (IS: GenicotHoussia)
- EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 064001 (IS)
- FEMA No.3223 (IS)
- HSDB 113 (IS)
- Hydroxybenzene (IS)
- Izal (IS)
- NCI C50124 (IS)
- NSC 36808 (IS)
- Oxybenzene (IS)
- Phenic acid (IS)
- Phenylic acid (IS)
- PhOH (IS)
- RCRA waste number U188 (IS)
- Phenol (PH: BP 2011, JP XV, Ph. Eur. 7, USP 34)
- Phénol (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Phenolum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Anaemex Iron (Phenol and Iron Polymaltose (veterinary use))
Ausrichter, Australia - Blistex (Phenol and Camphor)
Gianfarma, Peru - Boots Magnesium Sulphate BP (Phenol and Magnesium Sulfate)
Boots, United Kingdom - Camphenic (Phenol and Camphor)
Neo Dental Chemical, Japan - Cepastat
Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Singapore - Con Con (Phenol and Salicylic Acid)
B L Hua, Thailand - Diluant Physiologique Phenole
Stallergenes, Tunisia - Germolene (Phenol and Chlorhexidine)
Bayer, United Kingdom; Bayer, Malta - Haemorol
AFT, New Zealand - Liquefied phenol
Sumio Yakuhin, Japan - Murakami Camphenic (Phenol and Camphor)
Agusa Nippon, Japan - Noraver Solución
Tecnoquimicas, Colombia - Oily Phenol Injection
Phebra, Australia - Oily Phenol
MaCarthys, Malta; UCB Pharma, United Kingdom - Orasept
Sagmel, Georgia - Ozonol (Phenol and Zinc Oxide)
Bayer, Canada - Paoscle
Torii Yakuhin, Japan - Phenol Ebisu Seiyaku
Ebisu Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Kozakai Seiyaku
Kozakai Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Nikko Seiyaku
Nikko Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Shiseido Seiyaku
Shiseido Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Taisei Yakuhin
Taisei Yakuhin, Japan - Phenol Tokai Seiyaku
Tokai Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Yamada Seiyaku
Yamada Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Yoshida Seiyaku
Yoshida Seiyaku, Japan - Phenol Yutaka Azuma Yakuhin
Yutaka Azuma Yakuhin, Japan - Phenolated Water
Nikko Seiyaku, Japan - Prephen
Orion, New Zealand - Septosol
Cipla Medpro, South Africa - sera pond cyprinopur (Phenol and Resorcinol (veterinary use))
Alfauna, Switzerland - Sore Throat
Pharmaceutical Associates, United States
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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