Lauromacrogol 400

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C05BB02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009002-92-0

Therapeutic Categories

Agent for antivaricose therapy

Anesthetic, local

Sclerosing agent

Contraceptive, spermicidal agent

Antipruritic

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)
• 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 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Acoin (Lauromacrogol 400 and Tetracaine)
  Combustin, Germany



• Aethoxysclerol
  IFET, Greece



• Aethoxysklerol Kreussler
  Cem Farma, Turkey



• Aethoxysklerol
  BSN, Australia; Chemische Fabrik, Czech Republic; Codali, Belgium; Codali, Luxembourg; Dominguez, Argentina; Inverdia, Sweden; Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Denmark; Kreussler, Finland; Kreussler, Hungary; Kreussler, Latvia; Kreussler, Poland; Kreussler, Slovakia; Nycomed, Austria; Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland; Sakai Kagaku, Japan; Sigma, Netherlands



• Aetoxisclerol
  Kreussler, France



• Anaesthesulf
  Ritsert, Germany



• Asclera
  BioForm Medical Inc., United States



• Atossisclerol
  Kreussler-D, Italy



• Etoxisclerol
  Bama-Geve, Spain; Flupal, Venezuela



• Europuran
  Strathmann, Luxembourg



• Haenal-Polidocanol
  Strathmann, Luxembourg



• Liquifilm Tears
  Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey



• Optiderm (Lauromacrogol 400 and Urea)
  Almirall, Switzerland; Almirall Hermal, Germany; Hermal, Slovakia



• Oxydermin (Lauromacrogol 400 and Zinc Oxide)
  Wild, Switzerland



• Polidocanol Alet
  Ivax, Argentina



• Pruri-med Lipolotion (Lauromacrogol 400 and Urea)
  Permamed, Switzerland



• Recessan
  Kreussler, Germany



• Sclerovein
  Resinag, Switzerland

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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