Icodextrin

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009004-53-9

Chemical Formula

[C6-H10-O5]n

Therapeutic Category

Dialysis solution

Chemical Name

Dextrin, having more than 85% of its molecules with molecular masses between 1640 and 45000 with a claimed-average molecular mass of approximatively 20000

Foreign Names

• Icodextrinum (Latin)
• Icodextrin (German)
• Icodextrine (French)
• Icodextrina (Spanish)

Generic Name

• Icodextrin (OS: USAN, BAN)

Brand Names

• Dexemel
  ML, Luxembourg



• Extraneal
  Baxter, Australia; Baxter, Switzerland; Baxter, Estonia; Baxter, Finland; Baxter, Croatia (Hrvatska); Baxter, Lithuania; Baxter, Luxembourg; Baxter, Norway; Baxter, New Zealand; Baxter, Oman; Baxter, Romania; Baxter, Serbia; Baxter, Sweden; Baxter, United States; Salus, Slovenia



• Icodial
  ML, Luxembourg

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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