Dimeticone

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

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0009006-65-9

Therapeutic Categories

Pharmaceutic aid

Antiflatulent

Chemical Name

α-(Trimethylsilyl)-Ú-methyl-poly[oxy(dimethylsilylene)]

Foreign Names

• Dimeticonum (Latin)
• Dimeticon (German)
• Diméticone (French)
• Dimeticona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Dimethicone (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Dimeticone (OS: BAN, DCIT, JAN)
• Diméticone (OS: DCF)
• Dimethicones (IS)
• Dimethyl Silicone Fluid (IS)
• Dimethylpolysiloxane (IS)
• Dimethylsiloxane (IS)
• Dimeticon-3000-Siliciumdioxid x:y (IS)
• E 900 (IS: E Number)
• Huile de Silicone (IS)
• Methyl Polysiloxane (IS)
• Permethylpolysiloxane (IS)
• Polysilane (IS: DCF vieille)
• Silicone Oil (IS)
• Siliconöl (IS)
• Simethicon (IS)
• Dimethicone (PH: NF 27)
• Dimeticon (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dimeticone (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010)
• Diméticone (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dimeticonum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• 3M Cavilon
  3M, Argentina



• 555 Barrier
  PSM, New Zealand



• Aeroflat (Dimeticone and Metoclopramide)
  Biosarto, Spain



• Aero-OM
  OM, Malta; OM, Portugal; OM Pharma, Switzerland



• Aeropax
  Orion, United Arab Emirates; Orion, Denmark; Orion, Egypt; Orion, Jordan; Orion, Kuwait; Orion, Lebanon; Orion, Qatar; Orion, Yemen; Sandoz, Netherlands



• Airrox
  Millimed, Myanmar



• Air-X
  Rx, Myanmar



• Antifom
  Vargas, Venezuela



• Asilone
  Thornton & Ross, Bahrain; Thornton & Ross, United Kingdom; Thornton & Ross, Georgia



• Balgin
  Kyosei Seiyaku, Japan



• Bario Dif (Dimeticone and Barium Sulfate)
  Rovi, Spain



• Baros
  Horii Yakuhin, Japan



• Barriere
  Wellspring, Canada



• Barytgen
  Fushimi Seiyaku, Japan



• Battles Bloat Remedy (veterinary use)
  Battle, United Kingdom



• Birp (veterinary use)
  Arnolds, United Kingdom



• Carbosylane (Dimeticone and Charcoal, Activated)
  Lilly, Greece



• Carboticon (Dimeticone and Charcoal, Activated)
  Interdelta, Switzerland



• Carboticon (Dimeticone and Dimeticone)
  Interdelta, Switzerland



• Ceolat
  Lannacher, Austria; Riemser, Germany



• Ciza-MPS (Dimeticone and Cisapride)
  Intas, India



• Conotrane (Dimeticone and Benzalkonium chloride)
  Astellas, United Kingdom



• Cuplaton
  Orion, Estonia; Orion, Finland; Orion, Singapore



• Degas
  Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, New Zealand



• Dentinox Infant Colic Drops (pediatric)
  DDD, Singapore



• Dermatix
  Valeant, Mexico



• Dimeticon-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• Disflatyl
  Meda, Finland; Pharos, Indonesia



• DP Barrier
  Douglas, New Zealand



• E.M.S. Bloat Treatment (veterinary use)
  Foran, Ireland



• Egozite Protective Baby Lotion
  Ego, New Zealand



• Egozite
  Ego, Australia; Ego, Cyprus; Ego, Saudi Arabia; Ego, Singapore



• Esorid MPS (Dimeticone and Cisapride)
  Sun, India



• Espaven
  Valeant, Costa Rica; Valeant, Dominican Republic; Valeant, Guatemala; Valeant, Honduras; Valeant, Mexico; Valeant, Nicaragua; Valeant, Panama; Valeant, El Salvador



• Espumisan
  Berlin Chemie, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Berlin-Chemie, Czech Republic; Berlin-Chemie, Georgia; Berlin-Chemie, Lithuania; Berlin-Chemie, Serbia



• Esputicon
  Synteza, Poland



• Finigas
  Apsen, Brazil



• Flagass
  Aché, Brazil



• Flatex
  Farmasa, Brazil



• Freegas
  Prati, Brazil



• Gascoal
  Yung Shin, Singapore



• Gascon
  Kissei, China; Kissei, Hong Kong; Kissei, Japan; Kissei, Taiwan



• Gaseophar
  Farvet, Peru



• Gasoal
  Yoshindo, Japan



• Gassaal
  Towa Yakuhin, Japan



• Gasteel
  Fuso Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Gastrex
  Pharmacara, Oman; Pharmacare, Bahrain



• Gasvan
  Srbolek, Serbia



• Gas-X (Dimeticone and Simeticone)
  General Drugs House, Thailand



• Gazix
  Pharma International, Oman



• Hedrin
  Thornton & Ross, United Kingdom



• Hevert-Enzym comp. (Dimeticone and Pancreatin)
  Hevert, Germany



• Ilio-Funkton
  Robugen, Germany



• Infacol
  Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand



• Jacutin Pedicul Fluid
  Almirall Hermal, Germany



• Karicare Barrier Cream (Dimeticone and Cetrimide)
  Nutricia, New Zealand



• Kestomatine
  Sanofi-Synthelabo, Luxembourg



• Luftal
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Brazil



• Minifom
  AstraZeneca, Iceland; AstraZeneca, Norway



• Mopride
  TTY Biopharm, Taiwan



• Mosid-MPS (Dimeticone and Mosapride)
  Torrent, India



• Moza MPS (Dimeticone and Mosapride)
  Intas, India



• Mozax-MPS (Dimeticone and Mosapride)
  Sun, India



• Mylicon
  McNeil, Denmark



• Normagut TAP (Dimeticone and Cisapride)
  Wockhardt, India



• Nudramag (Dimeticone and Magaldrate)
  Nufarindo, Indonesia



• NYDA
  Pohl-Boskamp, Germany



• Nystal
  Nippon Universal Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Ophtasiloxane
  Alcon, France



• Pancrin (Dimeticone and Pancreatin)
  Solvay, Austria



• Pankreoflat (Dimeticone and Pancreatin)
  Faes, Spain; Solvay, Austria; Solvay, Germany; Solvay, Croatia (Hrvatska); Solvay, South Africa



• Pepsane (Dimeticone and Guaiazulene)
  Rosa-Phytopharma, France



• Polysilan UPSA
  UPSA, Burkina Faso; UPSA, Benin; UPSA, Central African Republic; UPSA, Congo; UPSA, Cote D'ivoire; UPSA, Cameroon; UPSA, France; UPSA, Gabon; UPSA, Guinea; UPSA, Madagascar; UPSA, Mali; UPSA, Niger; UPSA, Chad; UPSA, Togo; UPSA, Zaire



• Polysilane UPSA
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Myanmar; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Tunisia



• Polysilo
  Horii Yakuhin, Japan



• Prid Alpha (Dimeticone and Progesterone (veterinary use))
  Ceva, Austria



• Progit-MPS (Dimeticone and Cisapride)
  Bal Pharma, India



• Pryde MPS (Dimeticone and Cisapride)
  Aurobindo, India



• Riopan (Dimeticone and Magaldrate)
  Wyeth, Oman



• Rosken Skin Repair
  Pfizer Consumer Health, Australia



• Sab Simplex
  Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Germany



• sab simplex
  Pfizer, Czech Republic; Pfizer, Georgia; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Lithuania; Pfizer, Romania; Pfizer, Slovenia



• Salinal
  Julphar, Oman



• Setlers Floroflatine
  GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Luxembourg



• Sicaden (veterinary use)
  Richter, Austria



• Silan (Dimeticone and Zinc Oxide)
  Ayrton Saunders, Denmark



• Sili Met San (Dimeticone and Calcium Pantothenate)
  Therabel, Belgium



• Silic 15
  Ego, United Arab Emirates; Ego, Australia; Ego, Bahrain; Ego, Cyprus; Ego, Jordan; Ego, Kuwait; Ego, New Zealand; Ego, Saudi Arabia; Ego, Yemen



• Silicare
  Orion, New Zealand



• Silicosel (veterinary use)
  Selecta, Germany



• Silidermil (Dimeticone and Zinc oxide)
  Rottapharm, Spain



• Siligas
  Bifan, Colombia



• Siligaz
  Arkopharma, France



• Silol
  Polon, Poland



• Siopel (Dimeticone and Cetrimide)
  Centrapharm, United Kingdom



• Sprilon (Dimeticone and Zinc Oxide)
  Ayrton Saunders, United Kingdom; Smith & Nephew, Ireland



• Symadal
  Chauvin, Germany



• Telament
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Vasogen (Dimeticone and Zinc Oxide)
  Pharmax, Ireland

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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