Poloxalene

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009003-11-6

Therapeutic Category

Laxative

Chemical Name

Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, block

Foreign Names

• Poloxalenum (Latin)
• Poloxalen (German)
• Poloxalène (French)
• Poloxaleno (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Poloxalene (OS: USAN, BAN)
• SKF 18 667 (IS)
• Poloxalene (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Bloat Guard (veterinary use)
  Agrimin, United Kingdom; Pfizer Animal Health, United States; Phibro Animal Health, United States



• Easylix Bloat Guard (veterinary use)
  Ridley, United States



• Purina (veterinary use)
  Virbac, United States



• Therabloat (veterinary use)
  Pfizer Animal Health, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

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

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