A list of basic synonyms of pharmaceutical raw materials

A list of basic synonyms in compounding:

A

Acetum = Acetum purum, vinegar

Acidi spirici = Acidi salicylici

Acidum aceticum = acetic acid (concentratum = concentrated glaciale = glacial = 96%) (dilutum = 30%)

Acidum benzoicum = benzoic acid, carboxybenzene

Acidum citricum = Acidum limoniacum, Sal essentiale citri

Acidum formicum = formic acid, hydroxymethane, Acidum formicicum, Acidum formicarum

Acidum hydrochloricum = Acidum muriaticum (concentratum = 36%, dilutum = 10%, crudum (technical) = approx. 30%) 30%)

Acidum pteroiloglutaminowy = Acidum folicum

Acidum tannicum = Tanninum, Acidum gallotannicum, Tannic acid

Acidum tartaricum = Acidum dioxysuccinum, Dioxysuccinic acid, Tartaric acid

Adeps benzoinatus = Benzoinated lard, Axungia Porci benzoata

Adeps lanae = >Lanolinum

Adeps Lanae cum aqua = Lanolinum hydricum

Adeps suillus = Adeps suillus depuratus, Adeps praeparatus

Axungia Porci, Lardium

Adrenalinum = Epinephrinum, Epirenan, Levoreninum, Paranephrin, Suprarenin

Aether sulfuricus = Aether aethylicus, sulphuric aether, ethyl ether

Allobarbitalum = Dial

Alumen = Aluminii Kali sulfuricum, Potassium alum

Aluminium aceticum solutum = Burow’s solution, Liquor Alumini acetici

Aminophenazoni = Pyramidon, amidopyrine, aminopyrine

Aminophyllinum = > Euphyllin

Ammoni bituminosulfonas = Ichtyol, Ichtammol

Ammonium bromatum = Ammonium sedativum

Ammonium chloratum = Salmiac

Amylum Maydis = Corn starch

Amylum Oryzae = Rice starch

Amylum Tritici = Wheat starch

Anestezyna = Anaesthesinum, Anaesthin, Benzocaine, Aethylum aminobenzoicum, Etoform

Aethylium p-aminobenzoicum, Ethyl aminobenzoate

Antazolinum hydrochloricum = Phenazolinum

Antotalgin = >Phenazonum, Antipyrinum

Aqua Calcis = Calcium hydricum solutum, Liquor Calcii hydroxydati, Limewater

Aqua Kummerfeldi = Lotio cosmetica Kummerfeldi

Aqua oxygenata = Hydrogenii peroxydatum 3%, hydrogen peroxide

Argentum colloidale = Collargol, Corgolum

Argentum nitricum = Lapis, Lapis infernalis

Argentum proteinicum = Protargol, Prorgol, Silver proteinate

Arsenic = >Arsenicum Trioxidatum

B

BAL = Dimercaptolum, (British anti-Lewisite)

Barbitalum = Barbitonum, Veronalum, Aethinal

Barbitalum natricum = Veronalum solubile, Aethinal natrium, Medinal

Benzalkonii chloridum = Zephirolol, Zephiran

Benzokaina = Aethylum aminobenzoicum => Anestezyna

Bismuthi subnitricum = Magisterium Bismuthi, Bismuthum nitricum basicum, Bismuthi

subnitras ponderosum

Bismuthi subsalicylici = Bismuthum oxybenzoicum

Bismuthi tribromophenylici = > Xeroform

Bismuthum subcarbonicum = Bismuthum carbonicum basicum

Bismuthum subgallicum = Bismuthum gallicum basicum, Dermatol

Ammonium bituminosulfonate = > Ichtyol

Borax = Natrii biboricum => Natrii tetraboricum

Boromenthol = Unguentum Acidi borici cum Mentholo

Butapirazolum = Phenylbutazonum

C

Cacao oleum = Oleum Cacao, Butyrum Cacao

Calcium oxydatum = Calcaria usta, Burnt lime

Calcium sulfuratum = Hepar Sulfuris calcareum

Camphora carbolista = Camphophenol, Camphenol

Capsulae = capsules – C.amylacea – starch capsules, C.gelatinosae – gelatin capsules

Carbo medicinalis = Carbo adsorbens, activated carbon

Carbo vegetabilis = Carbo Ligni pulv., powdered charcoal

Carbowax = Macrogolum, Glycolum polyoxyaethylenicum, Polyaethylenglycolum

Cardiamidum = Coraminum, Nicethamidum

Cera alba = white wax

Cera flava = yellow wax

Ceresinum = Paraffinum solidum

Cetaceum = spermaceti

Chloraminum B = Benzenchloramin, Benzosulfonchloramid, Chlorseptol

Chloraminum T = Natrium p-toluensulfochloramidatum, Chloraseptine, Activin

Chloramphenicolum = Chloromycetinum, Detreomycinum, Mediamycetyna

Chlorhexidini gluconici solution = Chlorhexidini gluconicum

Chloroform = Trichloromethane

Chlorpromazini hydrochloridum = Fenactil

Cholesterolum = Cholesterinum

Cignolina = Dithranol, Antrolina, Derobin, Batidrol

Codeinum = Metylomorphinum

Coffeinum = Theinum => Trimethylxantinum, caffeine, theine

Collargol = > Argentum colloidale, Corgol

Collodium = pyroxylin (soluble guncotton),

Collodium elasticum = Collodium flexile

White sugar = > Saccharum album, cane sugar

Grape sugar = Corn sugar => Glucosum

Milk sugar = Lactosum monohydricum

Cuprum sulfuricum = Roman vitriol => Bluestone

Cinnabar = Cinnabaris, Hydrargyrum sulfuratum rubrum

D

Decoctum = decoction

Dextrose = > Glucosum anhydricum

Dermatol = > Bismuthum subgallicum

Detreomycinum = > Chloramphenicolum, Chloromycetinum

Dial = > Allobarbitalum

Dionine = Etylomorphini hydrochloricum, Morphinum aethylatum

Diphergan = Promethazini hydrochloridum

Dithranol = > Cignolinum

Diuretic = sodium theobromine with sodium salicylate, Theobromino-Natrium salicylicum

Coal tar = Pix Carbonis, Pix Lithanthracis => > Proderminum

E

Emplastrum meliloti = > Sweet clover ointment

Encortolon = Prednisolon

Encorton = Prednison

Ephedrinum hydrochloricum = Ephedrosan (see also: Ephedrinum h/cl racemicum)

Ephedrinum hydrochloricum racemicum = Ephetoninum

Epinephrinum = Adrenalinum

Erythtromycinum = Erythrocinum, Erycinum, Pantomycinum, Ilotycinum

Ethanol 700 = Spiritus dilutus

Ethanol 760g/l = Ethanol 96o , Spiritus Vini, Spiritus Vini rectificatus, Spiritus concentratus

Ethacridini lactas = > Rivanol

Ether ethylicus = Aether ethylicus, Aether sulfuricum (ethyl / diethyl / sulphur / sulfate ether)

Euphyllinum = Theophyllinum cum aethylenodiamine => Aminophyllinum

Extracta – extracts, -fluida = fluids, -spissa = thick, -siccum = dry

F

Fenactil = Chlorpromazini hydrochloridum

Crystal violet => > Pyoctaniunum coeruleum, Methyl violet, Aniline violet, Gentian violet

Flagyl = Metronidazolum, Trichazyl

Formalinum = Solutio Formaldehydi, Formaldehydum 40%

G

Gardenalum = Phenobarbitalum, Luminal

Gelatina = Gelatina animalis, Gelatina alba

Geriocainum = > Procainum hydrochloricum, Polocainum, Novocainum

Surgical gypsum = Calcium sulfuricum pro usu chirurgico

Glucosum = Dextrosum, Saccharum amylaceum, Saccharum uvicum, Grape sugar

Gossypium depuratum = cotton wool purified

Gummi arabicum = Gummi acacia, Gummi africanicum, Gummi mimosae

Gummi Tragacantha = Tragacantha

H

Hexamethylenotetramini = Hexamine => > Urotropinum

Hirudo medicinalis = Medicinal leech

Hydrargyrum aminochloratum = Hydrargyrum praecipitatum album, Mercuric amidochloride

Hydrargyrum bichloratum = Sublimate, Mercuric chloride

Hydrargyrum chloratum = Kalomel

Hydrargyrum depuratum = Mercurius vivus

Hydrargyrum sulfuratum rubrum = > Cinnabar, Cinnabaris

Hydrogenii peroxydatum 3% = Hydrogen peroxide, Aqua oxygenata

Hydrogenii peroxydatum 30% = Hydrogenium peroxydatum 30%,

Hydrogenium peroxydatum solutum concentratum, Perhydrol

Hyposulfit = > Natrium thiosulfuricum

Hysoscini hydrobromidum = Scopolaminum hydrobromicum

I

Ichtyol => Ammoni bituminosulfonas, Ichtammol, Sulfobitumian amonowy,

Ammonium bituminosulfonate

Ilotycinum = > Erythtromycinum

Infusa = infusions

IIodi Lugoli solutio = Solutio Iodi aquosa, Lugol’s iodine

J

Iodoform = Triiodomethane

Iodine tincture = > Solutio Iodi spirituosa

K

Incense = Olibanum, Gummiresina Olibanum

Kalii hydrocarbonas = Kalium bicarbonicum

Kalii permanganas = Kalium hypermanganicum

Kalium bromatum = Kalii bromidum, Kalium sedativum

Kalium nitricum = Potassium nitrate

Kalomel = Hydrargyrum chloratum

Kaolinum = Argilla, Bolus alba, White clay

Aniseed drops = Ammonii anisatii spiritus, Liquor Ammoniii asnisatus

Valerian drops = Tinctura Valerianae

Tartaric acid = > Acidum tartaricum

L

Lac Sulfuris = Sulfur praecipitatum

Lactosum = Saccharum lactis

Lanolinum = Adeps lanae, Lanolinum anhydricum, Anhydrous lanolin, Lanolin (wool grease)

Lanolinum hydricum = L.hydrosus => Lanolinum cum aquae

Lapis infernalis = Silver nitrate =>> Argentum nitricum

Lapis pumicis = Pumex, Pumice stone

Laudanum = Opium, Opium crudum, Meconium

Lidocaine = Lignocaine => Xylocaine

Liquor Ammoniii asnisatus = Ammonii anisatii spiritus => > Aniseed drops

Liquor Calcii hydroxydati = Solutio Calcii hydroxydi => > Aqua Calcis

Lysol = Sapo Cresoli, Cresolum saponatum, Liquid cresol soap

Luminal = Phenobarbitalum, Gardenalum, Aephenalum (Na=soluble)

Luteinum = > Progesteronum

M

Macerationes = macerations

Magisterium Bismuthi = Bismuthi subnitricum

Magnesium carbonicum = Magnesium subcarbonicum (basicum)

Alkaline magnesium carbonate, Magnesia alba

Magnesium oxydatum = Magnesia usta, magnesium oxide

Magnesium sulfuricum = bitter salt, Sal Anglicum

Mercurius vivus = Hydrargyrum depuratum

Metamizole = Novalgina => > Pyralgina

Methenaminum = > Urotropinum

Methylcellulosum = Methylcellulose, Methylose, Calogel, MC

Methylenum coeruleum = Methylthionini chloridum, Methylene blue

Metronidazolum = Flagyl, Trichazyl

Metylomorphinum = > Codeinum

Mixtura nervinae = “Mixture for the nervous”

Urea = > Carbamide

Morphinum aethylatum = Dionine, Etylomorphini hydrochloricum

Green soap = Sapo kalinus

N

Natrium biboricum = Natrium tetraboricum => Borax

Natrium bicarbonicum = Natrium hydrogenocarbonicum, Natrium hydrocarbonicum (sodium bicarbonate), Baking soda, Natrium hydrogen carbonate

Natrium carbonicum = Natrium carboniucum crystallisatum, Crystalline soda

Natrium hydricum = Natrium causticum, Caustic soda

Natrium hydricum solutum = Liquor Natrii castici, sodium lye (14-15% r-r NaOH)

Natrium hyposulfurosum = Natrium thiosulfuricum

Natrium sedativum = Natrium Bromatum

Natrium silicicum solutum = Sodium silicate

Natrium sulfuricum = Natrii sulfas (Na2SO4·10H2O), Sal Glauberi, Glauber’s salt

Natrium thiosulfuricum = Natrium hyposulfurosum, Hyposulfphite

Nipagina A = Ethylis hydroxybenzoas

Nipagina M = Methylis hydroxybenzoas

Nipagina P = > Propylis hydroxybenzoas

Novalginum = > Pyralgina

Novocainum = > Procainum hydrochloricum, Polocainum

Nystatinum = Mycostatin

O

Oblatae = > Capsulae amylaceae (capsules)

Spermaceti = Cetacei

Oleum cacao = > Cacao oleum, Butyrum Cacao, Oleum Theobromatis

Oleum Cadini = Pix Juniperi, juniper tar

Oleum cocois = coconut oil

Oleum Fagi = beech tar

Oleum Jecoris Aselli = Fish oil, Oleum Morrhuae

Oleum minerale album => > Paraffinum liquidum, Petrolatum liquidum

Oleum Ricini = Oleum Palmae Christii

Oleum Rusci = Pix Betulina, Oleum muscoviticum, Birch tar

Oleum siliconi = > Silol

Olibanum = Gummiresina Olibanum, Incense

Opium = > Laudanum

Opodeldok = Linimentum saponato-camphoratum

P

Pabialginum = Cibalginum

Pantocainum = Tetracainum hydrochloricum

Pantomycinum = > Erythtromycinum => Erythrocinum, Erycinum, Ilotycinum

Paracetamol = Acenol, Acetaminophen

Paraffinum liquidum = Petrolatum liquidum, Oleum minerale album, Paraffin oil

Paraffinum solidum = Ceresinum

Phenazolinum = Antazolini hydrochloridum

Phenazonum = Antipyrinum, Phenyldimethylpyrazolonum, Antotalgin

Phenolum liquefactum = Liquid phenol, Acidum carbolicum liquefactum

Phenylbutazonum = Butapirazolum

Phenyli salicylas = > Salol

Pilocarpinum hydrochloricum = Syncarpinum hydrochloricum

Pix juniperi = > Oleum Cadini

Pix liquida Pini = Pine tar, Oleum Pini empyreumaticum, Pyroleum Pini

Pix Lithanthracis = > Prodermina

Polysorbatum 20 = Tween 20

Procainum hydrochloricum = Polocainum, Novocainum, Geriocainum, Neocainum

Prodermina = Coal tar, Pix Carbonis, Pix Lithanthracis

Progesteronum = Luteinum

Propylis hydroxybenzoas = Aseptinum P, Nipasol, Propylparaben, Nipagina P

Protargol = Argentum proteinicum

Psychedrinum = Amphetaminum sulf.

Pulvis Ipecacuanhae opiates = Dover’s powder

Pulvis magnesie cum Rheo = Pulvis pro infanttibus

Pyoctaninum coeruleum = Gentian violet (Crystal violet)

Pyralgina = Metamizole => Novalgina, Analgin

Pyramidon = > Aminophenazon

R

Radix Bardanae = Radix Lapae

Resina Podophylli = Podophyllinum

Resorcinum = Resorcinol, Dihydroxybenzene

Rivanol = Ethacridini lactase, Aethacridinum lactas, Acrinolum

S

Saccharum album = Saccharum, Sucrosum, Cane sugar, White sugar

Saccharum amylaceum = > Glucosum

Saccharum lactis = Lactosum, Milk sugar (lactose)

Sal Carolinum artificiale = Artificial Carolinum salt

Sal essentiale citri = Acidum citricum => Acidum limoniacum

Potassium nitrate = Kalium nitricum

Salmiak = Ammonium chloratum

Salol = Phenyli salicylas

Sapo Cresoli => > Lysol, Cresolum saponatum, Liquid cresol soap

Sapo durus = Sapo medicatus, Sapo medicinalis, Medicinal soap

Sapo kalinus = Sapo viridis, Green soap

Sebum = tallow (ovile – sheep, bovinum – bovine)

Silol = Dimethicone => Oleum siliconi, Silicone oil

Sirupus sacchari = Sirupus simplex, Syrup

Solutio Calcii hydroxydi = > Aqua Calcis => Liquor Calcii hydroxydati

Formalinum = Solutio Formaldehydi, Formaldehydum 40%

Solutio Iodi aquosa = Solutio Iodi Lugoli

Solutio Iodi spirituosa = Tinctura Iodi, Iodine tincture

Glauber’s salt = Natrium sulfuricum, Natrii sulfas

Bitter salt = > Magnesium sulfuricum, Sal anglicum (MgSO4· 7H2O)

Seignette’s salt = potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate

Spiritus aethereus = Guttae Hoffmana –> > ingredients in the contents.

Spiritus dilutus = Spiritus 700 => Ethanol 700

Spiritus formalini stomatologia = Gargarisma Schwarzi

Spiritus Vini = Spiritus 950 (960) => Ethanol 950 (960)

Sublimate = Hydrargyrum bichloratum => Mercury(II) chloride

Sulfogaiacolum = Kalium sulfoguaiacolosulfonicum, Thiocolum, Kalii guaiacolosulfonas

Sulfur praecipitatum = Precipitated sulphur, Lac Sulfuris

Sulfur sublimatum = Sublimated sulphur, Sulfur sublimatum crudum,

Flos Sulfuris, Flowers of sulphur

Syncarpinum hydrochloricum => > Pilocarpinum hydrochloricum

T

Talcum = Talcum depuratum, Talcum venetum

Tannalbiunum = Tanninum albuminatum

Tanninum = Acidum tannicum, Acidum gallotannicum

Targesinum = Argentum tanninalbuminatum

Terebinthina communis = Terpentyna, Balsamum Pini.

Terra silicea = Diatomaceous earth

Tetracainum hydrochloricum = Pantocainum

Theinum = > Coffeinum => Trimethylxantinum

Theobromino-Natrium salicylicum = > Diuretinum

Theophyllinum cum aethylenodiamine = Aminophyllinum, Euphyllinum

Thiocolum = > Sulfogaiacolum

Tinctura Valerianae = Tincturae Polemonii, Valerian drops

Tormentiol = Inotyol

Tragacantha = Gummi Tragacantha

Trichazyl = Metronidazolum, Flagyl

Trichlorometan = Chloroform

Tween 20 = Polysorbatum

U

Syrup = Sirupus sacchari, Sirupus simplex

Unguentum antisepticum = Ung. sulfuratum comp. = Ung. Wilkinsoni

Unguentum refrigerans = Ung. Leniens, Ung. Emmoliens, Cold cream,

Urea = Urea pura, Carbamidum, Elacutan, Carbamide

Urotropinum = Methenamine, Hexamethylenetetramine, Formin, Aminoform, Uroseptin

V

Vaselinum album = Vaselinum petrolatum, Paraffinum molle album

Vaselinum Flavum = Petrolatum, Paraffinum molle flavum

Vaselinum hydrophyllicum = Petrolatum hydrophylicum

Veronalum = Barbitalum

Veronalum solubile = Barbitalum natricum

Vibramycinum = Doxycyclinum

W

Burnt lime = > Calcium oxydatum, Calcium oxidum, Calcaria usta

Cotton wool purified = Gossypium depuratum

Boric acid solution = 3% Sol. Acidi borici

Bromine water = Saturated bromine solution

Erlenmeyer bromine water = Solutio Erlenmeyeri

Royal water = Aqua regia, Acidum chloronitrosum

Spirit = Spiritus => Rectified spirit

X

Xeroform = > Bismuthi tribromophenylici

Xylocaine = Lidocaine => Lignocaine

Z

Zephiran = Zephirol, Benzalkonii chloridum

Zincum oxydatum = Flores Zinci, Philosopher’s wool, Zinc oxide