1 DRUG NAMES Chemical name Development name used internally Biologic drugs too complex to use chemical name Nonproprietary name generic name Combination name for some combination drugs Proprietary name brand name ID: 926635
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DRUG NAMES AND MEDICATION ERRORS
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Slide2DRUG NAMES
Chemical name
Development name used internally
Biologic drugs too complex to use chemical name
Non-proprietary name (generic name)
Combination name for some combination drugs
Proprietary name (brand name)
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Slide3NON-PROPRIETARY DRUG NAMES
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Slide4EXAMPLE SMALL MOLECULE DRUG STEMS
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STEM
GENERIC DRUG NAMES
DRUG CATEGORY
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afil
avanafil, sildenafil, tadalafil
phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor
cef
-,
ceph
-
cefaclor, cefixime, cephalexin
cephalosporin antibiotic
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cillin
amoxicillin, ampicillin, nafcillin, oxacillin
penicillin antibiotic
-
dipine
amlodipine, felodipine, nifedipine
calcium channel blocker
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olol
atenolol, metoprolol, propranolol, timolol
beta-blocker
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oprazole
omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole
proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
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pril
benazepril, captopril, enalapril, lisinopril
ACE inhibitor
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profen
flurbiprofen, ibuprofen, ketoprofen
NSAID
-statin
atorvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Slide5LASA DRUG NAME EXAMPLES
TALL MAN LETTERING
acetaZOLAMIDE
acetoHEXAMIDE
buPROPion
BusPIRone
chlorproMAZINE
chlorproPAMIDE
clomiPHENE
clomiPRAMINEcycloSERINEcycloSPORINE
DAUNOrubicinDOXOrubicin
diphenhydrAMINE
dimenhyDRINATE
DOBUTamine
DOPamine
glipiZIDE
GlyBURIDE
hydralAZINE
hydrOXYzine
NICARdipine
NIFEdipine
predniSONE
prednisoLONE
risperiDONE
ROPINIRole
SulfiSOXAZOLE
SulfADIAZINE
TOLAZamide
TOLBUTamide
vinCRIStineVinBLAStine
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acetaZOLAMIDE
acetoHEXAMIDE
buPROPion
BusPIRone
chlorproMAZINE
chlorproPAMIDE
clomiPHENE
clomiPRAMINE
cycloSERINE
cyclosporine
DAUNOrubicin
DOXOrubicin
diphenhydrAMINE
dimenhyDRINATE
DOBUTamine
DOPamine
glipiZIDE
GlyBURIDE
hydralAZINE
hydrOXYzine
NICARdipine
NIFEdipine
predniSONE
prednisoLONE
risperiDONE
ROPINIRole
SulfiSOXAZOLE
SulfADIAZINE
TOLAZamide
TOLBUTamide
vinCRIStine
VinBLAStine
Slide6STEM EXAMPLES – SMALL MOLECULES AND BIOLOGICS
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STEM
DRUG NAME
DRUG CATEGORY
SMALL MOLECULE
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afil
avanafil, sildenafil, tadalafil
Phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor
SMALL MOLECULE
-cillin
amoxicillin, ampicillin, nafcillin
Penicillin antibiotic
SMALL MOLECULE
ceph- or cef-
cefazolin, cefmenoxime
Cephalosporin antibiotic
BIOLOGIC
-mab
adalimumab, rituximab, infliximab
Monoclonal antibodies
BIOLOGIC
-rudin
bivalrudin
Hirudin derivatives
BIOLOGIC
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ganan
iseganan
,
omiganan
, pexiganan
Antimicrobial bactericidal permeability-increasing polypeptides
Slide7BIOLOGIC DRUG NAME SCHEMES
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Slide8MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY NAME (WHO)
Prefix
Infix (Target Class)
Suffix
Random
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ami
- serum amyloid protein
-ba- bacterial
-ci- cardiovascular-de- metabolic or endocrine pathways-fung- fungal-gros- skeletal muscle mass-related growth factors and receptors (pre-substem)-ki- interleukin-li- immunomodulating-ne- neural-os- bone
-ta- tumor-toxa- toxin-vet- veterinary use (substem)-vi- viral
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mab
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Slide9BIOLOGIC DRUG NAME SCHEMES
Biologic drugs have identified suffix
Prefix and infix have additional requirements.
Adalimumab
P
refix (
ada
) -- random
Infix A:
(
-l-) – immune target
Infix B
(-u-) -- human-based immunoglobulin
S
uffix
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mab
--
monoclonal antibody
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Slide10FDA BIOSIMILAR PROPER NAME
PROPRIETARY REFERENCE PRODUCT
NON-PROPRIETARY NAME
BIOSIMILAR (MARKETER, APPROVAL)
NON-PROPRIETARY
NAME
Neupogen
Filgrastim
Zaxio (Sandoz)
Nivestym (Pfizer)
filgastin-sndzfilgastin-aafi
Remicade
Infliximab
Inflectra (Celltrion/Pfizer)
Reniflexis (Samsung/Merck)
Ixifi (Pfizer)
infliximab-dyyb
infliximab-abda
infliximab-qbtx
Enbrel
Etanercept
Erelzi (Sandoz)
Eticovo (Samsung)
etanercept-szzs
etanercept-ykro
Humira
Adalimumab
Amjevita (Amgen)
Cyltezo (Boehringer Ingelheim)
Hyrimoz (Sandoz)adalimumab-attoadalimumab-adbmadalimumab-adaz
Herceptin
Trastuzumab
Ogivri (Mylan)
Herzuma (Celltrion)
Ontruzant (Samsung)
Trazimera (Pfizer)
trastuzumab-
dkst
trastuzumab-
pkrb
trastuzumab-
dttb
trastuzumab-
qyyp
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Slide11BIOEQUIVALENCE TESTING
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Slide12BIOLOGICS TESTING
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Slide13DRUG MODIFIERS
Modifiers with same meaning
Extended release: XL, SR, ER, XR, LA, others
Delayed release: EC, Safety coated, EN-Tab
Modifiers with standard meaning
PM, D, HCT, others
Modifiers with unique meaning
HBP, IB, 7/7/7
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