Erythropoietin (International)
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
B03XA01
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0011096-26-7
Therapeutic Categories
Antianemic agent
Hematopoietic growth factor
Chemical Name
Glycoprotein hormone which stimulates red blood cell formation in higher organisms
Foreign Names
- Erythropoietin (German)
- Erythropoietine (French)
- Eritropoyetina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Ep (IS)
- Erythropoiesis stimulating factor (IS)
- ESF (IS)
- Hemopoietine (IS)
- r-HuEPO (IS)
- Erythropoietin (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Erythropoietin Concentrated Solution (PH: BP 2018, Ph. Eur. 9)
Brand Names
- Bimolin
Recalcine, Paraguay - Binocrit
Sandoz, Turkey - Bioyetin
Lazar, Uruguay; Probiomed, Dominican Republic; Probiomed, Guatemala; Probiomed, Honduras; Probiomed, Mexico; Probiomed, Panama; Probiomed, Paraguay; Probiomed, El Salvador - Ceriton
Ranbaxy, India - Dropoetin
Drogsan, Turkey - Epiao
Libra, Paraguay; shenyang sunshine, Egypt; Sunshine Pharmaceutical, China - EPO V y T Farma
V y T Farma, Paraguay - Epocryn
Cryopharma, Mexico - Epoetin
Sedico, Egypt - Epoetin alfa Hexal
Hexal, Greece - Epoetina Alfa
Labot, Peru; Medifarma, Peru; Roemmers, Peru - Epofer
Emcure, India - Epoform
Eipico, Egypt - Epogen
Pablo Cassara, Georgia - Epoglobin
Ikapharmindo, Indonesia - Epokine
PMG Pharma, Chile - Epomine
Klarvoyant, India - Eponis-2k
Neiss, India - Eporon
Bio Reg Pharma, Peru; Dong-A, South Korea - Eposis
Micro Labs, India - Epotin
Julphar, Lebanon; Julphar, Tunisia - Epotrex-NP
Novell Pharmaceutical, Indonesia - Epox
Wockhardt, India - Eprex
Janssen Cilag, Paraguay; Janssen-Cilag, Egypt; J&J DeChane, India - Eritrogen
Bioprofarma, Argentina - Eritrogen 1000 UI
Clausen, Uruguay - Eritrogen 10000 UI
Clausen, Uruguay - Eritrogen 2000 UI
Clausen, Uruguay - Eritrogen 4000 UI
Clausen, Uruguay - Eritropoyetina 4000UI Catedral
Catedral, Paraguay - Eritropoyetina Duncan
Duncan, Argentina - Eritropoyetina Eritromax
Blaú, Colombia - Eritropoyetina Humana Recombinante
Delta, Colombia; Pharmagen, Peru - Erypioten
Amoun, Egypt - Erythromycine Bailleul 4%
Bailleul, France - ESPO
Kyowa Hakko Kirin China Pharmaceutical, China - Espogen
LG Life Sciences, China; LG Life Sciences, South Korea - Ger epo
Vacsera, Egypt - Heberitro
Bioteng, Paraguay - Hemastim
Gemabiotech, Argentina - Hemax
Instituto Sidus, China; Instituto Sidus, Lebanon; Sidus, Paraguay - Hemax 1.000 UI
Sidus, Uruguay - Hemax 10.000 UI
Sidus, Uruguay - Hemax 2.000 UI
Sidus, Uruguay - Hemax 3.000 UI
Sidus, Uruguay - Hemax-Eritron
Biosintética, Brazil - Hemoprex
Bergamo, Brazil - Hemoprex [+ Albumin Human]
Bergamo, Paraguay - Huan Er Bo
Sihuan Pharmaceutical Factory, China - Ior Epocim
Center of Molecular Immunology, Tunisia; Quality Pharma, Peru - Jia Lin Hao
Ahua Pharmaceutical, China - Jimaixin
NCPC GeneTech, China - Ninghongxin
Huaxin High Biotechnology, China - Novicrit
Sandoz, Australia - Pronivel
Elea, Argentina; Eticos, Paraguay - Recormon
Roche, Egypt - Repoitin
Serum Institute, India - Retacrit
Hospira, Ireland - Sai Bo Er
Shenzhen Sai Bao Er Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China - Stievamycin [+ Tretinoin]
Stiefel, Paraguay - Tecnomax 4000
FA.PA.SA., Paraguay - Vintor
Emcure, India - Wepox
Wockhardt, Philippines - Wepox Save
Wockhardt, India - Xue Da Sheng
Hayao Pharmaceutical Group Holding, China - Yi Bei
Di Ao Pharmaceutical Group, China - Yi Pu Ding
Kexing Biotech, China - Yi Pu Li
Kehua Bio-Engineering, China - Yibao
Chemo Wanbang Biochemical Pharmaceutical Company, China - Zyrop
Zydus, India
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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