ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

B03AA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0017169-60-7

Chemical Formula

C2-H5-Fe-N-O6-S

Molecular Weight

227

Therapeutic Category

Antianemic agent, treatment of iron deficiency

Chemical Name

Glycine, compd. wit iron(II) sulfate

Foreign Names

• Ferroglycini sulfas (Latin)
• Eisen(II)-glycin-sulfat Komplex (German)
• Ferroso de glicina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Eisen(II)-glykokoll-sulfat Komplex (IS)
• Ferroglycine Sulfate (IS)
• Ferroglycinsulfat (IS)
• Ferrous Aminoacetosulphate (IS)
• Ferrous Glycine Sulphate (IS)

Brand Names

• Ferbisol
  Bial-Industrial Farmaceutica, Spain
• Ferro Gyn [+ Folic Acid]
  UCB, Spain
• Ferro sanol
  Specifar, Greece; UCB, Spain
• ferro sanol 100mg
  UCB-Pharma, Switzerland
• Ferro sanol comp [+ Folic Acid]
  UCB Pharma, Germany
• Ferro Sanol Duodenal
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hong Kong
• Ferro Sanol duodenal
  Schwarz, Egypt
• ferro sanol duodenal 100 mg
  UCB Pharma, Germany
• ferro sanol duodenal mite 50 mg
  UCB Pharma, Germany
• Ferro sanol gyn [+ Folic Acid]
  Schwarz, Egypt; UCB Pharma, Germany
• Ferro-Sanol
  Adeka, Turkey; Melusin, Turkey
• Glutaferro
  Medix, Spain
• Herronduo
  Farma, Venezuela
• Niferex
  Erol, Sweden; UCB, Norway; UCB Pharma, Italy
• Obsidan Fe++
  Verman, Finland
• Obsidan Fe++ comp [+ Folic Acid]
  Verman, Finland
• Spartofer
  MACURE PHARMA, Finland

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.