Drug index and glossary Approt'ed name Proprieta~v name Proprw/ary name Page (UK) (USA) number Acetaminophen 233 (set Paracetamol) Alcohol 23, 28, 3I, IIS (stt Ethanol) Aloes 30 Alpha-sympathomimetics 23 Aluminium Hydroxide Alu-Cap Many preparations 70 Aludrox available Amikacin Ami kin Amikin I3S, IS2, 24I Aminoglycosides 8, IZ4, IJO, IJS, ISO Gentamicin Cidomycin Garamycin I24, I33, I3S, Garamycin ISO, 241 Genticin Kanamycin Kannasyn Kantrex 24I Kant rex Neomycin Mycifradin Mycifradin 8 Nivemycin Neobiotic Many combination Neo Tabs preparations available Streptomycin I34, I3S Tobramycin Nebcin Nebcin 24I Aminophylline Cardophylin Aminodur 242 Phyllocontin Panamin Somophyllin Aminosalicylic Acid Pamisyl 127 (Para-aminosalicylic Parasal acid) Pascorbic Rezipas Amoxycillin Amoxil Amoxil I39 (Amoxicillin) Larotid Polymox Robamox Trimox Wymox Amphetamines 23 Amphotericin Fungilin Fungizone '72 Fungizone Ampicillin Amfipen Penbritin 28, I32, 24I Penbritin Many preparations Pentrexyl available Vidopen Amylobarbitone Amytal Amytal 8s (Amobarbital) Anaesthetic Gases I8 Anaesthetics Local 7 Epidural 82 General 7 Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number Analgesics 7. 8, 29 Androgens 14, 31 Antacids 18 Antibiotics (see Antimicrobial Drugs) Anticholinesterases 9 Anticoagulants g, 10, 29 Anticonvulsants I I, 12, 29, 82, 83, 98-102 Antidepressant Drugs II, 29 Anti-emetics 18, 63--{,g. 7tr-73 Anti-epileptic Drugs II, 12,29 Antihypertensive Drugs 93 (see Hypotensive Drugs) Antimalarials 12 Antimetabolites 6 Antimicrobial Drugs 6, 8, g, 18-20, 28, 29, 123-127, 135-174, 241 Antimitotic Drugs 6, ll Antiseptics 174-177 Antithyroid Drugs 12, 29 Antitoxins Mixed Gas-Gangrene 40 Tetanus 34 Asprin Many preparations Many preparations 7. 29, 232 available available Atropine Many combination Many combination 29, 31, 184, 229 preparalions preparations Azathioprine Imuran 14 Azlocillin Securopen 241 BarbiiUrates 21, 25, 29, 30, 84 Benzalkonium Capitol Zephiran '75 Ion ax Many combination Rocca I preparations Many combination preparations Benzathine Penidural 129 Penicillin Benzodiazepines 25, 82, 83, 86 Benzylpenicillin Crystapen G Pentids 28, 125, 126, (Penicillin G) Pfizer pen 127, 130, 131, 132, 136 Bephenium Alcopar 182 Betamethasone Betnelan Celeslone 117 Betnesol Beta-sympathometics loB--114 Approved name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number Beta-sympatholytics So, 95--97 Bromelain Ananase Ananase 238 Bromethol 8], 101 Bromides JO Bromocriprine Parlodel Parlodel Jl Bupivacaine Marcain Marcaine 224, 226 Busulphan Myleran Myleran 6 Butobarbitone Soneryl 86 (Butabarbital) Calciferol Many preparations Dee-Caps 30 Drisdol Ultra 'D' Calcium Gluconate 99 Injection Cannabis 23 Carbamazepine Tegretol Tegretol II Carbenicillin Pyopen Geopen 135, 142, 143, Pyopen 241 Carbimazole Neo-Mercazole 12, 29 Carfecillin Uticillin 135. 142 Cascara Sagrada Cas-Evac 30 Cefoxitin Mefoxin Mefoxin 144, 145 Cefuroxime Zinacef 128, IJI, 144, 145 Cephaloridine Ceporin Loridine 129, 144 Cephalosporins 125, 126, IJI, 133, 144 Cephalothin Kellin Keflin IJ2, 144 Cephazolin Kefzol Ancef 144 Kefzol Cetrimide Cetavlon 192 Many combination preparations Chloral Hydrate Noctec Aq uachloral 89 Noctec Chlorambucil Leukeran Leukeran 6 Chloramphenicol Chloromycetin 8, 29, 125, 178, Kemicetine 187, 241 Chlordiazepoxide Librium A-poxide 25, 86 Tropium Libri1abs Librium SK-Lygen Chlorhexidine Many preparations Hibiclens 192, 193 Hibitane Chlorinated Lime Milton 175 Chlormethiazole Heminevrin QI, 101 Chloroform 83 Chloroquine Aulochlor Aralen 180 Nivaquine Chlorothiazide Sal uric Chlorulan IOJ Diuril Approved name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number Chloroxylenol Dettol 193 Chlorpromazine Largactil Promachlor 21, 30, 69, 82, Thorazine 83 Chlorpropramide Diabenese Diabenese 13 Melitase lnsulase Cholera Vaccine 32, 36 Chymotrypsin Chymoral Alpha Chymar 238 Deanase DC Avazyme Chymoral Clindamycin Dalacin C Cleocin 125, 130, 131, 1]4, 153 Clofazimine Lamprene 177 Clonidine Catapres Cat a pres 79, So Dixarit Clostridium Infections 40,41 (see Gas-Gangrene) Cloxacillin Cloxapen 241 Tegopen Copper Intra-uterine 20 devices Corticosteroids 21, I 17-119 (see Cortisone, Glucocorticoids) Cortisone Corte! an 243 Cortistab Cortisyl Co-trimazine Coptim 18, 29 Co-trimoxazole Bactrim Bactrim 18, 29, 124, 125, Septrin Septra 128, 147. 181, Septra OS 241 Crystal Violet 128, 176 (Gentian Violet) Cyanocobalamin Cytacon Berubigen 46, 6o (Vitamin B 12) Cytamen Betalin 12 Rubramin PC Many combination preparations Cyclopentolate Mydrilate 242 Danthron Several combination Dorbane 30 preparations Modane Dapsone Maloprim (also Avlosulfon 127, 177, 180, contains 181 Pyrimethamine) Debrisoquine Declinax So Dexamethasone Decadron Dalal one 118 Sodium Phosphate Dexacortisyl Decadron Oradex on Dexasone Dexone Hexadrol Dexamphetamine Dexedrine Dexampex 23 (Dex~oamphetamine) Dexedrine Approt'ed name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number Dextropropoxyphene Depronal SA Darvon N 234 (Propoxyphene) Doloxene Dolene SK-65 Diamorphine 24, 214 (Heroin) Diazepam Atensine Valium II, 25, 30, 82, Diazemuls 83. 86, 87, Evacalm 100, 189. 192 Sedapam Solis Valium Diazoxide Eudemine Hyperstat 13, 79, So, 101 Proglycem Dichloralphenazone Well dorm Midrin 90 Dicoumarol 9 (Dicumarol) Dicyclomine (see Doxylamine) Diethylcarbamazine Banocide Hetrazan 182, 183 Digoxin Lanoxin Lanoxin 242 Dihydrocodeine DF118 236 Dihydrotachysterol AT 10 Hytakerol 16 Tachyrol Diloxanide q8 Dimenhydrinate Dramamine Dramamine 68 Dinoprost (see Prostaglandins) Dinoprostone (see Prostaglandins) Diuretics 13, 31, 83, 103-105 Doxylamine with Debendox Bendectin contains 18, 63, 64 Dicyclomine and doxylamine and Pyridoxine pyridoxine El Tor Cholera Vaccine 36 Enema Saponis 207 Enemata 207 Enteric Fever 37 Ergometrine Ergotrate 83, 189, 196, 197. 204-206 Erythromycin Erycin Bristamycin 128, 129, 135. Erythrocin E.E.S. 154 Erythromid E-Mycin llosone Erythrocin llotycin Ethril Retcin llosone llotycin Kenmycin Robimycin Wyamycin Ethambutol Myambutol Myambuto! 127, 165 Ethanol 23, 28, 31, 115 Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Pa~:e (UK) (USA) number Ethistewne 15 Ethyl Chloride 183 Etidocaine Duranest 224, 226 "Feospan' 55 (Trade name) 'Ferrogradumet' 'Fero-Gradumet' 55 Ferrous Fumarate Fersaday Feostat 52 Fersamal Hemocyte Gal fer Span Ferrous Gluconate Fergon Fergon 52 Ferra let Ferrous Glycine Fe-Cap 53 Sulphate Ferrocontin Kelferon Plesmet and other combination preparations Ferrous Succinate Ferromyn 53, 54 Ferromyn S Ferrous Sulphate Feospan Fcosol SI, 242 Ferro-gradumet Fero-Gradumet and other I rom in combination preparations Ferrous Sulphate with Many preparations Many preparations 53 Ascorbic Acid Flucloxacillin Floxapen 125, 135, 140 Fluoride 30 Folic Acid Many preparations Folvite II, 12, 18, 58, available 59, 124, 127, 179, 242 Frusemide Dryptal Lasix 8j, 103 (Furosemide) Frusetic Lasix Fusidic Acid Fucidin IJS Gamma Benzene Lorexane Kwell 187 Hexachloride Quell ada Gamma Globulin 32 Ganglion Blockers 28, 79 Gas-Gangrene 40,41 Antitoxin (mixed) Gentamicin Cidomycin Garamycin 29, ISO Garamycin Genticin Gentian Violet 128 (Crystal Violet) Glucocorticoids 21, I()(), 117-119 (see also Cortisone, Corticosteroids) Hashish 2J Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number Heparin Calci parine Heprinar 9 Hepsal Lipo-Hepin Minihep Panheprin Uniparin Hepatitis Serum 39.40 Heroin Not available 24, 214 (Diamorphine) Hexachlorophane Phisomed Burdeo 176 Ster-Zac Phisohex Combination preparations Hormones (see Corticosteroids, Sex Hormones) Hydralazine Apresoline Apresoline 20, 79, 81-83, Dralzine 94, 100, 101 Hydrocortisone Many preparations Many preparations 186 Hydrogen Peroxide Hyoxil 176 Hydroxy progesterone Prolution Depot. Delalutin 15 Hexanoate Relutin Hydroxycobalamin Cobalin H Codroxomin 6o, 186 Neo-Cytamen Hypertonic Saline 190 Hyoscine 229 (Scopolamine) Hypoglycaemic Drugs 13, 30 Hypotensive Drugs 13, 14, 20, 30, 93-<)7, IQ0-102 Human Normal 32, 43 lmmunoglobin ldoxuridine Dendrid Stoxil 12, 129 Herpid ldoxene Kericid Immunoglobulin 32,43 (Human Normal) lmmunosuppressives 14 Indomethacin 1m brilon lndocin II6, 243 lndocid Mobilan Influenza Vaccine Admune Fluax 33, 34 Fluvirin Fluogen lnfluvac Fluzone MFV-Ject Insulin Many preparations lletin IJ, 28, I 10 available Intra-uterine Devices Copper 7 20 (containing copper) CopP!'r T Gravigard Multiload Ortho-Gyne-T Apprured name Proprit'lary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number Iodides 12, 29 Iodophore Sol uti on 177, 192 Iron 20, 51-58 Iron Dextran Imferon Chromagen-0 56 Ironorm Dextraron-50 Feostat Imferon Iron with Folic Acid Many preparations Many preparations 54 available available Iron Sodium Edetate Sytron 53 Iron-Sorbitol Jectofer 57 Isoniazid Rimifon INH 19, 12], 166 Combination Nydrazid preparations lsoxsuprine Defencin Vasodilan 108, I II Hydrochloride Duvadilan Kanamycin Kannasyn Kanrrex 8, 29 Kantrex Laxatives JO Levamisole 183 Lidocaine (see Lignocaine) Lignocaine Lidothesin Anestacon 98, 189, 222, (Lidocaine) Xylocaine Xylocaine 225 Xylotox Lithium Camcolit Eskalith II, 29 Liskonum Lithane Litarex Lithotabs Phasal Lithonate-S Priadel Lorazepam Ativan Ativan 25 Lysergic Acid 24 Diethylamide (L.S.D.) 'Lytic Cocktail' 101 Magnesium Carbonate ]0 Magnesium Hydroxide Many preparations 18, ]0, ]I, 121 available Magnesium Sulphate 82, 83, 98, 100, 101 Magnesium Trisilicate Many preparations 18, ]0, 72 available Mannitol 8], 104, 191 Measles Vaccine Atenuvax Attenuvax 45 Mevilin-L