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  1. pharmacologymentor.com › drug-nomenclatureDrug Nomenclature: Drug Naming system | Pharmacology Mentor

    Mar 25, 2024 · The non-proprietary name of a drug is the name accepted by a competent scientific body or authority, such as the USAN or BAN. The non-proprietary names of newer drugs are kept uniform by an agreement to use the Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (rINN) in all member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO).

  2. quizlet.com › 782320877Chapter 51: Principles of Pharmacology - Part 2 - Quizlet

    A drug's official, non-propriety name is its ______ name. generic. The generic name of a drug is _______, meaning that it does not belong to any 1 manufacturer. nonproprietary. The FDA requires that manufacturers perform clinical tests on new ______ before human use. drugs.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › InternationalInternational nonproprietary name - Wikipedia

    An international nonproprietary name (INN) is an official generic and nonproprietary name given to a pharmaceutical drug or an active ingredient. INNs are intended to make communication more precise by providing a unique standard name for each active ingredient, to avoid prescribing errors.

  4. clinicalgate.com › classification-and-naming-of-drugsClassification and naming of drugs | Clinical Gate

    Mar 2, 2015 · A non-proprietary (official, approved, generic) name used in pharmacopoeias and chosen by official bodies; the World Health Organization (WHO) chooses recommended International Non-proprietary Names (rINNs). The harmonisation of names began 50 years ago, and most countries have used rINNs for many years.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Drug_nomenclatureDrug nomenclature - Wikipedia

    Drug nomenclature is the systematic naming of drugs, especially pharmaceutical drugs. In the majority of circumstances, drugs have 3 types of names: chemical names, the most important of which is the IUPAC name; generic or nonproprietary names, the most important of which are international nonproprietary names (INNs); and trade names, which are ...

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    Drug Class
    Example
    -vir
    Antiviral drug
    aciclovir, oseltamivir
    -cillin
    Penicillin-derived antibiotics
    penicillin, carbenicillin, oxacillin
    cef-
    Cephem-type antibiotics
    cefazolin
    -mab
    Monoclonal antibodies
    trastuzumab, ipilimumab

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  6. www.msdmanuals.com › home › drugsOverview of Drugs - Drugs - MSD Manual Consumer Version

    Every drug has at least three names—a chemical name, a generic (nonproprietary or official) name, and a brand (proprietary or trademark) name (see sidebar What's In a Name? The chemical name describes the atomic or molecular structure of the drug.

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  8. www.merckmanuals.com › en-ca › homeOverview of Generic Drugs and Drug Naming - Drugs - Merck ...

    Generic (official) name . Brand (proprietary, trademark, or trade) name. The generic name is assigned, in the United States, by an official body—the United States Adopted Names (USAN) Council. The brand name is developed by the company requesting approval for the drug and identifies it as the exclusive property of that company.