Potassium Permanganate
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Ph. Eur.
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
D08AX06,V03AB18
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0007722-64-7
Chemical Formula
K-Mn-O4
Molecular Weight
158
Therapeutic Categories
Antidote
Astringent agent
Antiseptic agent, topical
Chemical Names
Permanganic acid, potassium salt (USP)
Potassium permanganate (USP)
Foreign Names
- Kalii permanganas (Latin)
- Kaliumpermanganat (German)
- Potassium permanganate de (French)
- Permanganato potásico (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Potassium Permanganate (OS: JAN)
- CCRIS 5561 (IS)
- Chameleon mineral (IS)
- Condy's crystals (IS)
- Manganese potassium oxide (IS)
- NSC 146182 (IS)
- Permanganate of potash (IS)
- UNII-00OT1QX5U4 (IS)
- Kalii permanganas (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Potassium Permanganate (PH: BP 2011, JP XV, USP 34)
- Potassium permanganate (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Kalii permaganas
Bogomil Vasilev, Bulgaria - Kalija permanganats
Rigas farmaceitiska fabrika, Latvia - Kalio permanganata
Valentis, Lithuania - Kalium hypermagneticum Galena
Galena, Poland - Koi Med Tricho-Ex (veterinary use)
Fishmed, Switzerland - Permanganato de Potasio Volta
Volta, Chile - Permanganato De Potássio Basi
Basi, Portugal - Permasol
Münir Sahin, Turkey - Permitabs
Alliance, United Kingdom - Potassium Permanganate Ebisu Seiyaku
Ebisu Seiyaku, Japan - Potassium Permanganate Nikko Seiyaku
Nikko Seiyaku, Japan - Potassium Permanganate Yakuhan Seiyaku
Yakuhan Seiyaku, Japan - Potassium Permanganate Yamazen Seiyaku
Yamazen Seiyaku, Japan - Potassium Permanganate
MidWest, New Zealand; Thalloderma, Bulgaria - Potasu nadmanganian
Hasco, Poland
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Ph. Eur. | European Pharmacopoeia |
| USP | Pharmacopoeia of the United States |
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