Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances

Book : Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : Geneva

ISBN : 92 4 120581 4

Publish Date : 00 1975

Publisher : World Health Organization WHO

Book Type : Report

Book Number : 3633

INDEX


CONTENTS
Introduction.................
Review of general principles..........
Selection of new international nonproprietary names
Polymer nomenclature.............
Applications for international nonproprietary names Cumulative lists and computer printouts.....
National nomenclature authorities and use of international nonproprietary names..............................
Withdrawal of international nonproprietary names ............
Cooperation with other international organizations............
Annex 1. Procedure for the selection of recommended international non-proprietary names for pharmaceutical substances........
Annex 2. General principles for guidance in devising international non-proprietary names for pharmaceutical substances........
Annex 3. Examples of international nonproprietary names incorporating selected stems........................
Annex 4. Most frequently used initial groups of letters in international non-proprietary names for pharmaceutical substances........
Annex 5. Historical review of the programme on the selection of international nonproprietary names....................
Annex 6. Literature references.....................
Annex 7. Request form for international nonproprietary names......