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Lauromacrogol 400 (International)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C05BB02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009015-55-8

Therapeutic Categories

Agent for antivaricose therapy

Anesthetic, local

Antipruritic agent

Sclerosing agent

Contraceptive, spermicidal agent

Chemical Name

Polyethylene glycol monododecyl ether, the name is followed by a number (400) corresponding approximately to the average molecular mass of the polyethylene glycol portion (WHO )

Foreign Names

  • Lauromacrogolum 400 (Latin)
  • Lauromacrogol 400 (German)
  • Lauromacrogol 400 (French)
  • Lauromacrogol 400 (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Laureth 9 (OS: USAN)
  • Lauromacrogol 400 (OS: DCF)
  • Lauromacrogolo 400 (OS: DCIT)
  • Polidocanol (OS: DCF, JAN)
  • Dodeceth-9 (IS)
  • Hetoxol L-9 (IS)
  • Macrogol-9-laurylether (IS)
  • Nonaethylene glycol monododecyl ether (IS)
  • PEG-9 laurylether (IS)
  • Polidocanol 600 (IS)
  • Polyethylene glycol (9) monododecyl ether (IS)
  • Lauromacrogol 400 (PH: BP 2018, Ph. Eur. 9)
  • Lauromacrogolum 400 (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)

Brand Names

  • AET
    Craveri, Argentina
  • Aethoxysclerol
    IFET, Greece
  • Aethoxysklerol
    AGS Pharma, Australia; Chemische Fabrik Kreussler, Netherlands; Chemische Fabrik Kreussler, Thailand; Inverdia, Sweden; Kreussler, Czech Republic; Kreussler, Hungary; Kreussler, Latvia; Kreussler, Slovakia; Medifront, Finland; MediLink, Denmark; Recordati AG, Switzerland
  • Aethoxysklerol 0.25%
    Kreussler, Germany
  • Aethoxysklerol 0.5%
    Erwo Pharma, Austria; Kreussler, Belgium; Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Poland
  • Aethoxysklerol 0.5% 10mg 2ml
    Cem Farma, Turkey
  • Aethoxysklerol 0.5% 60mg 30ml
    Cem Farma, Turkey
  • Aethoxysklerol 1%
    Erwo Pharma, Austria; Kaigen Pharma, Japan; Kreussler, Belgium; Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Poland
  • Aethoxysklerol 1% 20mg 2ml
    Cem Farma, Turkey
  • Aethoxysklerol 1% 60mg 30ml
    Cem Farma, Turkey
  • Aethoxysklerol 1% F
    Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Poland
  • Aethoxysklerol 10 mg/ml
    Kreussler, Hungary
  • Aethoxysklerol 2%
    Erwo Pharma, Austria; Kreussler, Belgium; Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Egypt; Kreussler, Poland
  • Aethoxysklerol 2% 40mg 2ml
    Cem Farma, Turkey
  • Aethoxysklerol 20 mg/ml
    Kreussler, Hungary
  • Aethoxysklerol 3%
    Erwo Pharma, Austria; Kreussler, Belgium; Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Egypt; Kreussler, Poland
  • Aethoxysklerol 3% 60mg 2ml
    Cem Farma, Turkey
  • Aethoxysklerol 5mg/ml
    Kreussler, Hungary
  • Aetoxisclérol Tamponné 0,25% (5 mg/2 ml)
    Kreussler, France
  • Aetoxisclérol Tamponné 0,5% (10 mg/2 ml)
    Kreussler, France
  • Aetoxisclérol Tamponné 2 % (40 mg/2 ml)
    Kreussler, France
  • Aetoxisclérol Tamponné 3 % (60 mg/2 ml)
    Kreussler, France
  • Anacal [+ Danaparoid Sodium]
    Marlborough Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
  • Anaesthesulf
    Infectopharm, Germany
  • Asclera
    BioForm Medical, United States
  • Atossisclerol
    Kreussler-D, Italy
  • Balneum Hermal Plus [+ Soya-bean oil]
    Almirall Hermal, Czech Republic
  • Betadine [+ Povidone-Iodine]
    Sanofi-Aventis, Australia
  • Collomack [+ Salicylic Acid, + Lactic Acid]
    Mack, Paraguay
  • Collomak [+ Salicylic Acid, + Lactic Acid]
    October Pharma, Oman
  • Cose-Anal [+ Lauromacrogol]
    Will-Pharma, Luxembourg
  • Cose-Anal [+ Oleic Acid]
    Will-Pharma, Luxembourg
  • Dentinox [+ Lidocaine]
    Dentinox Gesellschaft, Hungary; Takeda Pharma, Austria
  • EpiAnal [+ Oleic Acid sodium]
    WillWill-Pharma, Netherlands
  • Etoxisclerol
    Ferrer Internacional, Spain
  • Etoxisclerol 0.5%
    Kreussler, Portugal
  • Etoxisclerol 1%
    Kreussler, Portugal
  • Etoxisclerol 2%
    Kreussler, Portugal
  • Etoxisclerol 3%
    Flupal, Venezuela; Kreussler, Portugal
  • Optiderm [+ Urea]
    Almirall, Switzerland; Almirall Hermal, Austria; Almirall Hermal, Germany
  • Oxydermin [+ Zinc Oxide]
    Wild, Switzerland
  • Polidocasklerol 0.5%
    Kaigen Pharma, Japan
  • Polidocasklerol 1%
    Kaigen Pharma, Japan
  • Polidocasklerol 3%
    Kaigen Pharma, Japan
  • Pruri-med [+ Disodium Undecylenamido-MEA-sulfosuccinate]
    Permamed, Switzerland
  • Pruri-med [+ Urea]
    Permamed, Switzerland
  • Recessan
    Kreussler, Austria; Kreussler, Germany
  • Sclerovein 0.5%
    Resinag, Switzerland
  • Sclerovein 1%
    Resinag, Switzerland
  • Sclerovein 2%
    Resinag, Switzerland
  • Sclerovein 3%
    Resinag, Switzerland
  • Sclerovein 5%
    Resinag, Switzerland
  • Sportusal [+ Hydroxyethyl Salicylate, + Heparin, + Dimethyl Sulfoxide, + Dexpanthenol]
    Permamed, Switzerland
  • Sportusal [+ Hydroxyethyl Salicylate, + Heparin, + Dimethyl Sulfoxide]
    Permamed, Switzerland
  • Varithena
    Provensis, United States

Glossary

TermDefinition
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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