Pentastarch

In the US, Pentastarch is a member of the drug class miscellaneous uncategorized agents.

Scheme

USAN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009005-27-0

Therapeutic Category

Plasmaexpander

Chemical Name

Starch, 2-hydroxyethyl, having a high degree of etherification

Foreign Name

• Pentastarch (German)

Generic Names

• Pentastarch (OS: USAN, BAN)
• ASL 607 (IS: DuPont Merck)

Brand Names

• HAES-steril
  Fresenius, Russian Federation; Fresenius, Taiwan; Fresenius Kabi Deut.-D, Italy



• HyperHAES
  Fresenius, Estonia; Fresenius, Iceland; Fresenius, Luxembourg; Fresenius, Netherlands; Fresenius, Norway; Fresenius, Oman; Fresenius, Russian Federation; Fresenius Kabi, Switzerland



• Infukoll HES
  Serum-Werk, Russian Federation



• Pentaspan
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Canada



• Pentastarch
  Baxter, Luxembourg; Baxter-RM, Italy



• Refortan
  Berlin-Chemie, Estonia; Berlin-Chemie, Georgia; Berlin-Chemie, Lithuania; Berlin-Chemie, Latvia; Berlin-Chemie, Russian Federation



• StarQuin
  Biomed, New Zealand



• Voluven
  Pharmatel, Australia; Pharmatel Fresenius Kabi NZ Ltd, New Zealand

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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