Undecylenic Acid

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

Scheme

USP

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D01AE04,D01AE54

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000112-38-9

Chemical Formula

C11-H20-O2

Molecular Weight

184

Therapeutic Category

Antifungal agent

Chemical Name

10-Undecenoic acid

Foreign Names

• Acidum undecylenicum (Latin)
• Undecylensäure (German)
• Acide undécylénique (French)

Generic Names

• Acide undécylénique (OS: DCF)
• Undecylenic Acid (OS: JAN)
• 10-Undecensäure (IS)
• Undeconic Acid (IS)
• Acidum undecylenicum (PH: Ph. Int. 2, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Undecenoic Acid (PH: BP 2010)
• Undecylenic Acid (PH: USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Undécylénique (acide) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Undecylensäure (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Zinc Undecylenate (OS: JAN)
• Zinkundecylenat (IS)
• Zinc (undécylénate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Zinc Undecenoate (PH: BP 2010)
• Zinc Undecylenate (PH: USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Zinci undecylenas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Zinkundecylenat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Foot Zeta (Undecylenic Acid and Usnic Acid)
  Zeta, Italy



• Gordochrom
  Gordon, United States



• Hongocid
  Quilab, Peru



• Myco-Decidin
  Ivax, Czech Republic; Ivax, Slovakia



• Mycodécyl Solution
  Tonipharm, France



• Mycopol
  Nycomed, Austria



• Mykodermina
  Pampa, Poland



• Pelsana Med
  Schmidgall, Austria



• Septo-Spray (Undecylenic Acid and Benzalkonium Chloride (veterinary use))
  Gräub, Switzerland



• Udofen Atomizer (Undecylenic Acid and Cetylpyridinium)
  GlaxoSmithKline, Poland



• Umasam
  Szama, Argentina



• Undecyl (Undecylenic Acid and Boldenone)
  Kimia Farma, Indonesia



• Mycodécyl Crème
  Tonipharm, France



• Mycota
  Reckitt Benckiser, South Africa; The Boots Company, Ethiopia



• Unguentum Undecylenicum
  Chema, Poland



• Mycodécyl Poudre
  Tonipharm, France



• Imo
  H.G., Ecuador



• Mykoseptin
  Zentiva, Latvia



• Pelsana Med
  Schmidgall, Austria



• Sana Micol
  Lafarpe, Peru



• Sanafitil
  Farmindustria, Peru



• Undecin
  Merey, Colombia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
USP	Pharmacopoeia of the United States

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