DRUG NOMENCLATURE

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Benefits and Drawbacks of trade names and INN
Fatin Nasuha Mahyuddin
Mind Map by Fatin Nasuha Mahyuddin, updated more than 1 year ago
Fatin Nasuha Mahyuddin
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DRUG NOMENCLATURE
  1. TRADE NAMES
    1. Benefits
      1. Avoid citation of difficult chemical names
        1. Easy to REMEMBER
          1. COMPREHENSIBLE to non-chemists/ public
          2. Registered in national trademark/ patent offices
            1. used for marketing/ business
              1. selected by the owner of the product
                1. Do not have to undergo COMPLEX name selection guideline
                2. Drawbacks
                  1. COSTLY
                    1. promote MISCONCEPTION of drugs taken by patient
                      1. DIFFERENT NAMES in dIfferent country
                        1. more likely not to be covered by insurance plans
                        2. known as BRAND names/ PROPNETARY names
                          1. PRIVATE PROPERTY
                            1. can be used only with the CONSENT of owner
                          2. INN( INTERNATIONAL NONPROPRIETARY NAMES)
                            1. Drawbacks
                              1. COMPLEX selection process
                                1. possible LANGUAGE problems
                                  1. only the active ingredient is known
                                  2. Benefits
                                    1. IDENTIFY active pharmaceutical drug substance > final products
                                      1. recognized globally
                                        1. selection follow established rules
                                          1. used in
                                            1. Pharmacopoeias
                                              1. Labelling
                                                1. Product information
                                                  1. Advertising & promotional
                                                    1. Drug regulation
                                                    2. Its effect and interaction are well known
                                                      1. unique
                                                        1. LESS EXPENSIVE
                                                          1. have STEMS to show relationship to other substance of similar pharmacological action
                                                          2. used as PUBLIC PROPERTY w/o restraint
                                                            1. known as GENERIC names/ COMMON names
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