Azelaic Acid

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D10AX03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000123-99-9

Chemical Formula

C9-H16-O4

Molecular Weight

188

Therapeutic Categories

Dermatological agent

Antiacne agent

Chemical Name

Nonanedioic acid

Foreign Names

• Acidum acelaicum (Latin)
• Azelainsäure (German)
• Acide azelaique (French)
• Acido azelaico (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Azelaic Acid (OS: USAN)
• Azélaïque (acide) (OS: DCF)
• Anchoic acid (IS)
• Lepargylic acid (IS)
• Nonandisäure (IS)
• ZK 62498 (IS: Schering)

Brand Names

• Acido Azelaico Farmoz
  Farmoz, Portugal



• Acnederm
  Ego, New Zealand



• Acne-Derm
  Unia, Poland



• Aknoren
  Herbacos, Czech Republic



• Aza 20
  Pharmacore Labs, Indonesia



• Azeclear
  United Pharmaceutical, Oman



• Azedose
  Alapis Pharma, Greece



• Azelac
  Med-One, Greece



• Azelaic Acid Novexal
  Novexal, Greece



• Azelaic Acid Proel
  Proel, Greece



• Azelan
  Schering, Brazil



• Azelaxine
  Velka, Greece



• Azelderm
  Kleva, Greece; Orva, Turkey



• Azelec
  Acme, Bangladesh



• Azelex
  Allergan, United States



• Cevigen
  Bros, Greece



• Chemilaic
  Farmanic Chemipharma, Greece



• Cutacelan
  Bayer, Peru; Schering, Argentina; Schering, Colombia



• Exazen
  Vocate, Greece



• Finacea
  Bayer, Sweden; Berlex, United States; CSL, Australia; Intendis, Bulgaria; Intendis, Denmark; Intendis, Spain; Intendis, France; Intendis, Iceland; Intendis, Italy; Intendis, Mexico; Intendis, Turkey; Intendis GmbH Berlin, Norway; Valeant, United Kingdom



• Finevin
  Berlex, United States



• Hascoderm
  Hasco, Poland



• Kenedril
  Biospray, Greece



• Noreskin
  Genepharm, Greece



• Opilet
  Rafarm, Greece



• Prevolac
  Cosmopharm, Greece



• Rino-Azetin
  UCI, Brazil



• Skinoderm
  Pharma Clal, Israel



• Skinoren
  Bayer, Belgium; Bayer, Switzerland; Bayer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Bayer, Sweden; Bayer, Taiwan; Bayer Schering, Finland; Bayer Schering, Greece; Bayer Schering, South Africa; CSL Biotherapies, New Zealand; Intendis, Austria; Intendis, Bulgaria; Intendis, Czech Republic; Intendis, Germany; Intendis, Denmark; Intendis, Estonia; Intendis, Spain; Intendis, France; Intendis, Hungary; Intendis, Italy; Intendis, Lithuania; Intendis, Luxembourg; Intendis, Latvia; Intendis, Malta; Intendis, Poland; Intendis, Russian Federation; Intendis, Turkey; Intendis GmbH Berlin, Norway; Meda, United Kingdom; Schering, United Arab Emirates; Schering, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Schering, Bahrain; Schering, Cyprus; Schering, Egypt; Schering, Georgia; Schering, Hong Kong; Schering, Ireland; Schering, Iraq; Schering, Iceland; Schering, Jordan; Schering, Kuwait; Schering, Lebanon; Schering, Luxembourg; Schering, Libya; Schering, Philippines; Schering, Portugal; Schering, Qatar; Schering, Romania; Schering, Serbia; Schering, Saudi Arabia; Schering, Sudan; Schering, Singapore; Schering, Slovenia; Schering, Thailand; Schering, Yemen



• Sonalent
  Chrispa, Greece



• Zelaika
  Intendis, Spain



• Zelface
  Ferron, Indonesia



• Zelicrema
  Biomedica-Chemica, Greece



• Zeliderm
  Viñas, Spain



• Zeliris
  Caprifarmindo, Indonesia



• Zorkenil
  Uni-Pharma, Greece



• Zumilin
  Farmedia, Greece

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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