nonproprietary name

  • 1nonproprietary name — A short name (often called a generic name) of a chemical, drug, or other substance that is not subject to trademark (proprietary) rights but is, in contrast to a trivial name, recognized or recommended by government agencies ( e.g., Federal Food… …

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  • 2International Nonproprietary Name — An International Nonproprietary Name (INN; also known as rINN, for recommended International Nonproprietary Name or pINN for proposed International Nonproprietary Name) is the official non proprietary or generic name given to a pharmaceutical… …

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  • 3International Nonproprietary Name — Als Internationaler Freiname (INN) oder Generischer Name (Abkürzung vom Engl.: International Nonproprietary Name) werden die von der Weltgesundheitsorganisation vergebenen, gemeinfreien Namen für Arzneimittelwirkstoffe bezeichnet. Sie erlauben… …

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  • 4International nonproprietary name — Als Internationaler Freiname (INN) oder Generischer Name (Abkürzung vom Engl.: International Nonproprietary Name) werden die von der Weltgesundheitsorganisation vergebenen, gemeinfreien Namen für Arzneimittelwirkstoffe bezeichnet. Sie erlauben… …

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  • 5International Nonproprietary Name — (INN) the nonproprietary designation recommended by the World Health Organization for any pharmaceutical preparation …

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  • 6International Nonproprietary Name — In·ter·na·tion·al Non·pro·pri·e·tary Name see INN …

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  • 7nonproprietary — non·pro·pri·etary prə prī ə .ter ē adj not proprietary <a drug s nonproprietary name> * * * non·pro·pri·e·tary (non″pro priґə tar e) not protected against free competition by patent, trademark, or other means; see also generic… …

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  • 8United States Adopted Name — United States Adopted Names are unique nonproprietary names assigned to pharmaceuticals marketed in the United States. Each name is assigned by the USAN Council, which is co sponsored by the American Medical Association (AMA), the United States… …

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  • 9trivial name — A name of a chemical, no part of which is necessarily used in a systematic sense; i.e., it gives little or no indication as to chemical structure. Such names are common for drugs, hormones, proteins, and other biologicals, and are used by the… …

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  • 10generic name — 1. In chemistry, a noun that indicates the class or type of a single compound; e.g., salt, saccharide (sugar), hexose, alcohol, aldehyde, lactone, acid, amine …

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