UK matches:

• CARMELLOSE SODIUM 0.5% W/V EYE DROPS SOLUTION (Leaflet)

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009000-11-7

Therapeutic Categories

Pharmaceutic aid

Laxative: Bulk-forming

Ophthalmic agent

Chemical Name

Polycarboxymetyl eter of Cellulose (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Carmellosum (Latin)
• Carmellose (German)
• Carmellose (French)
• Carmelosa (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Carmellose (OS: JAN, BAN, DCF)
• Carboxymethylcellulose (IS)
• Carboxyméthylcellulose réticulée (IS)
• CMC (IS)
• E 466 (E Number) (IS)
• Polycarboxymethyl ether of Cellulose (WHO) (IS)
• Carmellose (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, NF 33, Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carmellosum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carboxyméthylcellulose sodique (OS: DCF)
• Carmellose Sodium (OS: JAN, BANM)
• Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium (IS)
• Poly(O-carboxymethyl)cellulose-Natriumsalz (IS)
• Tylose (IS)
• Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium (PH: USP 41)
• Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 12 (PH: NF 33)
• Carmellose sodique (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carmellose Sodium (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Int. 7)
• Carmellose sodium (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carmellose Sodium, Low-substituted (PH: BP 2018)
• Carmellose-Natrium (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carmellosum natricum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7)
• Low-Substituted Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium (PH: NF 33)

Brand Names

• Biatain Alginate Verband [+ Alginic Acid]
  Coloplast, Germany
• Celluvisc 1%
  Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Germany
• Celluvisic
  Allergan, Egypt
• Celumac
  Macleods, India
• DracoAlgin [+ Calcium Alginate]
  Draco, Germany
• DracoHydro [+ Polyurethane Foam]
  Draco, Germany
• Intrasite
  Smith, Lebanon
• Intrasite Applipak
  Smith & Nephew, South Africa
• Lacrilax
  Mantecorp FSA, Brazil
• Lacrimos
  Lupin, India
• Neo Fresh
  Neo Química, Brazil
• Optive
  Allergan, Egypt
• Optive [+ Glycerol]
  Allergan, Colombia; Allergan, Ecuador
• Optive UD [+ Glycerol]
  Allergan, Thailand
• Purilon [+ Alginic acid]
  Coloplast, Germany
• Refresh
  Allergan, Lebanon
• Refresh 1%
  Allergan, Egypt
• Refresh Liquigel
  Laboratorios Allergan, Chile
• Refresh Plus
  Allergan, Lebanon
• Refresh Plus 0.5%
  Allergan, Egypt
• Refresh Tears 0.5%
  Allergan, Egypt
• Refreskan-T Plus
  Lansier, Peru
• Renoderm [+ Polyurethane Foam]
  Propharm, Malaysia
• Stomahesive [+ Gelatin, + Pectin]
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Uruguay
• Activeslim [+ Alginic Acid]
  Samjin, South Korea
• Acutears
  Italmex, Mexico
• Addtears
  Cipla, India
• Aftee
  Ind-Swift, India
• Aliviamax
  Denver Farma, Argentina
• Aquae
  Hamilton Pharmaceutical, Australia
• Aucic Plus [+ Glycerol]
  Poen, Argentina
• Bulkose 75%
  Sannova, Japan
• Carboxymethylcellulose Biomed
  Biomed, New Zealand
• Carmellose Sodium
  Maruishi Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Carmelosa Qualigen
  Qualigen, Spain
• Carmelosa Stada
  STADA, Spain
• Cellufluid
  Allergan, Switzerland; Allergan, Czech Republic; Allergan, Netherlands; Allergan, Sweden; Allergan, Slovakia
• Cellufresh
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Spain; Allergan, Philippines; Allergan, Thailand; Allergan, South Africa
• Cellufresh 5mg/ml
  Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Germany
• Cellufresh MD
  Allergan, Philippines; Allergan, Thailand
• Cellumed 10mg/ml
  Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Germany
• Celluvisc
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Switzerland; Allergan, Denmark; Allergan, France; Allergan, Ireland; Allergan, India; Allergan, Italy; Allergan, Kuwait; Allergan, Malaysia; Allergan, Netherlands; Allergan, New Zealand; Allergan, Portugal; Allergan, Sweden; Allergan, Taiwan; Allergan, South Africa; Allergan Singapore, Singapore; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Farma 1000, Italy
• Celluvisc 0.5%
  Allergan, United Kingdom
• Celluvisc 1%
  Allergan, Finland; Allergan, United Kingdom
• Celluvisc MD
  Allergan, Philippines
• Clarastill
  Kalbe, Philippines
• Ecofilm
  Latinofarma, Brazil
• Flogel
  Cipla, India
• Freegen
  Ophtha, Peru
• Glandosane
  Stada Arzneimittel, Austria
• Kai Shi
  Jianmin Pharmaceutical Group, China
• Lacrifilm
  União Química, Brazil
• Lagroben
  Teva, Spain
• Liangshi
  Allergan, China
• Lubrol [+ Glycerol]
  Sidus, Argentina
• Lux Clean [+ Poloxamer]
  AFT Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Max-Clear
  Hanlim, South Korea
• Neotear [+ Glycerol]
  Aristopharma Ltd, Myanmar
• Nunen
  Hanmi, South Korea
• Optava 5mg/ml
  Allergan, Switzerland
• Optifresh Plus
  Petrus, Australia
• Optifresh Tears
  Petrus, Australia
• Optive [+ Glycerol, + Hyaluronic Acid]
  Allergan, Brazil
• Optive [+ Glycerol]
  Allergan, Argentina; Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Brazil; Allergan, Hong Kong; Allergan, Lebanon; Allergan, Mexico; Allergan, Malaysia; Allergan, New Zealand; Allergan, Peru; Allergan, Philippines; Allergan, Russian Federation; Allergan, Thailand; Allergan Israel, Israel; Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Germany; Allergan Singapore, Singapore; Allergan Singapore, Vietnam; Laboratorios Allergan, Chile
• Optive Fusion [+ Hyaluronic Acid, + Glycerol]
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Germany
• Optive Plus [+ Glycerol, + Castor oil]
  Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Germany
• Optive Sensitive [+ Glycerol]
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Hong Kong
• Optive UD [+ Glycerol]
  Allergan, Brazil; Allergan Singapore, Vietnam
• Orabase [+ Pectin]
  Convatec, New Zealand
• Ora-Plus
  MidWest, New Zealand
• Qingxin
  Allergan, China
• Recatol Algin [+ Alginic Acid]
  Riemser Pharma, Germany
• Refresh
  Allergan, Argentina; Allergan, Colombia; Allergan, Hong Kong; Allergan, India; Allergan, Mexico; Allergan, Malaysia; Allergan, New Zealand
• Refresh Celluvisc
  Allergan, Canada; Allergan, China; Allergan, Hong Kong
• Refresh Contacts
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Canada; Allergan Singapore, Singapore
• Refresh Liquigel
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Colombia; Allergan, Peru; Allergan, Taiwan; Allergan, Venezuela; Allergan Singapore, Singapore; Allergan Singapore, Vietnam
• Refresh Plus
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Canada; Allergan, China; Allergan, Hong Kong; Allergan, Kuwait; Allergan, Malaysia; Allergan, New Zealand; Allergan, Taiwan; Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Greece; Allergan Singapore, Singapore; Allergan Singapore, Vietnam
• Refresh Tears
  Allergan, Canada; Allergan, Hong Kong; Allergan, India; Allergan, Turkey; Allergan, Taiwan; Allergan, Venezuela; Allergan, South Africa; Allergan Israel, Israel; Allergan Singapore, Singapore; Allergan Singapore, Vietnam; Laboratorios Allergan, Chile
• Refresh Tears Plus
  Allergan, Australia; Allergan, New Zealand
• Smartears
  Gatle, India
• Stomahesive
  Convatec, New Zealand
• Talof [+ Loteprednol]
  Poen, Uruguay
• Tearmax
  FDC, India
• TheraTears
  Akorn, Canada; Contact Lens Centre Australia, Australia
• Veldrop
  Alembic, India
• Viscofresh
  Allergan, Spain
• Viskern
  Kern Pharma, Spain
• Weteye
  Eyekare, India
• Weteye Forte
  Eyekare, India

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.