An Information Potential of Names of Pharmaceuticals
and Drugs
Špringer V.1, Kolář J.2, Chalabala M.2
1Katedra organizácie a riadenia farmácie Farmaceutická fakulta Univerzity J. A. Komenského, Bratislava, Slovenská republika, prednosta prof. RNDr. Viliam Foltán, CSc. 2Ústav aplikované farmacie Farmaceutické fakulta Veterinárnej a farmaceutickej Univerzity, Brno, přednosta doc. RNDr. Josef Kolář, CSc. |
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Summary:
Authors pay their attention to the issue of names of pharmaceuticals and drugs and their relationship
to their therapeutic use. They specify way of making names of pharmaceuticals and
structure of those names (chemical name, trivial name, generic name, unprotected name - INN,
name in dispensatory) and way of making names of drugs (protected titles of original drugs,
names of generic drugs). One part of the work comprises a chapter applying to subsidiary pharmaceutical
agents and their E-code.
Key words:
Pharmaceuticals - Names of pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceutical subsidiary agents and
their E-codes - Original drugs - Protected names of drugs - Generics - Names of generics
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