Carbomer (International)

UK matches:

• CARBOMER 0.2% EYE GEL (Leaflet)

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0054182-57-9

Therapeutic Categories

Pharmaceutic aid

Ophthalmic agent

Chemical Name

High-molecular-weight polymers of acrylic acid cross-linked with polyalkenyl ethers of sugars or polyalcohols. They are produced in several grades characterised by the viscosity of a defined solution (Ph. Eur.)

Foreign Names

• Carbomerum (Latin)
• Carbomer (German)
• Carbomère (French)
• Carbomero (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Carbomer (OS: BAN)
• Carbomer 910 (OS: USAN)
• Carbomer 934 (OS: USAN)
• Carbomer 934P (OS: USAN)
• Carbomer 940 (OS: USAN)
• Carbomer 941 (OS: USAN)
• Carbomère (OS: DCF)
• Acidum polyacrylicum (IS)
• Carbossipolimetilene (IS)
• Carboxypolymethylen (IS)
• Carboxyvinylpolymer (IS)
• Carpolene (IS)
• Polyacrylic acid, cross-linked (IS)
• Polyacrylsäure, quervernetzte (IS)
• Carbomer (PH: Ph. Int. 7)
• Carbomer 1342 (PH: NF 33)
• Carbomer 934 (PH: NF 33)
• Carbomer 934P (PH: NF 33)
• Carbomer 940 (PH: NF 33)
• Carbomer 941 (PH: NF 33)
• Carbomera (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carbomere (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carbomère (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carbomers (PH: BP 2018, Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carbomerum (PH: Ph. Int. 7)

Brand Names

• Acry
  Jaens, Pakistan
• Acrylarm
  Acromax, Ecuador; Italmex, Mexico; Poen, Uruguay; Roemmers, Venezuela
• Alivialux
  Denver Farma, Argentina
• Aquarest 0.2%
  Chauvin Bausch & Lomb, France
• AquaTears
  Laboratoires Thea, Austria
• Artelac
  Bausch & Lomb, Australia
• Conforgel
  Grin, Mexico
• Dacriogel
  Alcon, Italy; Novartis, Greece
• Dermadex Capilar [+ Clobetasol]
  GlaxoSmithKline, Argentina
• Dermexane Capilar [+ Clobetasol]
  Lersan, Argentina
• Dry Eye
  Alcon Nederland, Netherlands
• Fluidose
  CPS Cito Pharma Services, Switzerland
• Gel-Larmes
  Laboratoires Théa, France; Thea, Tunisia
• GelTears
  Bausch & Lomb, Australia; Bausch & Lomb, Ireland; Bausch & Lomb UK, United Kingdom
• GenTeal [+ Hypromellose]
  Alcon, Hong Kong; Alcon, Peru; Novartis, Indonesia
• Genteal [+ Hypromellose]
  Novartis, Egypt; Novartis, Malaysia
• GenTeal 0,3 % [+ Hypromellose]
  Novartis, Venezuela
• Ginpol
  Winston, Taiwan
• Ginsol
  Winston, Taiwan
• Hidrogel [+ Polycarbophil, + Macrogol]
  Omega, Argentina
• HPMC PAA [+ Hypromellose]
  Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Hylan [+ Hyaluronic Acid ]
  Tramedico, Netherlands
• Hypotears [+ Retinol]
  Novartis, Egypt; Novartis, Oman
• Lacrifluid
  CPS Cito Pharma Services, Switzerland; Europhta, Monaco; Europhta, Tunisia
• Lacrifluid 0.13%
  Europhta, France
• Lacrigel
  Europhta, France; Europhta, Monaco
• Lacrigel [+ Thiomersal]
  Farmigea, Italy
• Lacrinorm
  Bausch & Lomb, Belgium; Bausch & Lomb Swiss, Switzerland; Chauvin, Tunisia
• Lacrinorm [+ Benzalkonium]
  Farmigea, Italy
• Lacrinorm 0.2%
  Chauvin Bausch & Lomb, France
• Lacrinorm F UD
  Bausch & Lomb Swiss, Switzerland
• Lacryvisc
  Alcon, Switzerland; Alcon, France; Alcon, Hong Kong; Alcon, Portugal; Alcon, Paraguay; Alcon, Singapore; Alcon, Tunisia; Alcon, Turkey; Alcon, Uruguay; Novartis Farmaceutica, Spain
• Lacryvisc [+ Mannitol]
  Alcon, Philippines; Laboratorios Alcon Chile, Chile
• Lacryvisc SE
  Alcon, Switzerland
• Lakrimont
  Astimex Pharma, Sweden
• Latlas
  Atlas, Peru; Atlas Farmc., Argentina
• Lipolac
  Angelini, Spain
• Lipolin
  Bausch & Lomb, Philippines
• Liposic
  Bausch & Lomb, Belgium; Bausch & Lomb, Hong Kong; Bausch & Lomb, Ireland; Bausch & Lomb, Portugal; Bausch + Lomb, Malaysia; Chauvin, Tunisia; Chauvin Bausch & Lomb, France; Dr. Gerhard Mann, China; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Jaffar Pharmacy, Bahrain; Laboratoire Chauvin, Israel; PharmaSwiss, Greece
• Liposic [+ Sorbitol]
  Bausch & Lomb, Brazil
• Lipotears
  Bausch & Lomb, Turkey
• Lipovisc
  Bausch & Lomb IOM, Italy
• Liquigel
  Théa Pharma, Germany
• Liquivisc
  Thea Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
• Mucogard
  Norgine, Australia
• Mugard [+ Glycerol]
  Norgine, Spain
• Nicotears [+ Mannitol]
  Saval, Ecuador; Saval, Paraguay
• Nicotears Gel [+ Mannitol]
  Nicolich, Chile
• Ocugel
  Meda Pharma, Belgium
• Ocugel 0.25%
  Meda, Luxembourg
• Oculotect [+ Retinol]
  Novartis, Indonesia
• Ofarsin
  Bausch + Lomb, Spain
• Oftagel
  Santen, Bulgaria; Santen, Denmark; Santen, Estonia; Santen, Finland; Santen, Lithuania; Santen, Norway; Santen, Russian Federation; Santen, Sweden; Santen, Slovakia; Santen Oy, Czech Republic; Santen Oy, Iceland; Santen Oy, Poland; Ursapharm, Georgia
• Oftagel 2.5 mg/g
  Santen, Hungary
• Oftipan
  PharmaSwiss, Poland
• Optifresh
  Petrus, Australia
• PAA
  Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Poly Gel Lubricanting
  Alcon, New Zealand
• Poly Gel Lubricanting [+ Sorbitol]
  Alcon Laboratories, Australia
• Refresh
  Allergan, Mexico
• Refresh Gel
  Allergan, Mexico
• Siccafluid
  Laboratoires Théa, France; Laboratoires Théa, Netherlands; Laboratorios Andromaco, Chile; Thea, Philippines; Thea, Tunisia; Théa, Portugal; Thea Farma, Italy
• Siccafluid 0.25%
  Sidus, Argentina; THEA, Switzerland; THEA, Spain
• Siccafree
  Laboratoires Théa, Netherlands
• Siccamed
  Laboratoires Théa, Netherlands
• Siccapos
  Biem, Turkey; Ursapharm, Germany; Ursapharm, Malaysia
• Teargel
  Al Pharm, South Africa
• Thealoz Duo [+ Hyaluronic Acid]
  Thea Pharma, Germany
• Thilo Tears [+ Mannitol]
  Alcon, Lebanon
• Thilogel
  Alcon, Greece
• Thilogel 0.3%
  Novartis, Greece
• Thilo-Tears
  Alcon Nederland, Netherlands; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis Pharma, Germany
• Thilo-Tears 3mg/g
  Novartis, Luxembourg
• Unigel
  Roster, Peru
• Vidisic
  Bausch & Lomb, Belgium; Bausch & Lomb, Brazil; Bausch & Lomb, Ireland; Bausch & Lomb, Luxembourg; Bausch & Lomb, Portugal; Bausch + Lomb, Malaysia; Bausch + Lomb OPS, Netherlands; BModesto, Netherlands; Dr. Fisher Farma, Netherlands; Dr. Gerhard Mann, China; Dr. Gerhard Mann, Czech Republic; Dr. Gerhard Mann, Germany; Dr. Gerhard Mann, Poland; Dr. Gerhard Mann, Serbia; Dr. Gerhard Mann, Slovakia; Dr. Gerhard Mann, Taiwan; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Gerhard Mann, Iceland; Mann, Bulgaria; Minapharm, Egypt
• Vidisic [+ Cetrimide]
  Dr. Mann, Hungary
• Visc-Ophtal
  Winzer, Germany
• Viscotears
  Alcon, Colombia; Bausch & Lomb, Denmark; Bausch & Lomb, Finland; Bausch & Lomb Swiss, Switzerland; Bausch & Lomb UK, United Kingdom; Bausch + Lomb, Spain; Gramón Bagó, Uruguay; Laboratoires Théa, Sweden; Novartis, Argentina; Novartis, Ecuador; Novartis, Mexico; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Paraguay; Novartis Pharma, Israel; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Viscotears [+ Cetrimide]
  Alcon, Peru; Thea, Norway
• Viscotears 0,2 %
  Novartis, Venezuela
• Viscoter
  Laboratoires Thea, Greece; Novartis, Greece
• Viscotirs
  Novartis Farma, Italy
• Visco-Vision
  OmniVision, Germany
• Vistagel
  Lansier, Peru

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