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- Title
International Nonproprietary Names (INN).
- Authors
Sashkova, Galina; Setzenov, I. M.
- Abstract
The global pharmaceuticals market is characterized by the huge choice of medicinal preparations available to satisfy the demands of many diseases and conditions. A vital reference for pharmaceutical preparations is the system of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for Pharmaceutical Substances. The INN system has been developed by WHO and is regulated with the aim of protecting the generic name of a pharmaceutical substance from infringement of property rights to guarantee international availability.
- Subjects
PHARMACEUTICAL industry; IDENTIFICATION; DRUGS; WORLD Health Organization; PATENT infringement; HEALTH care industry
- Publication
WHO Drug Information, 2004, Vol 18, Issue 2, p123
- ISSN
1010-9609
- Publication type
Article