What’s new in Martindale
Changes for the December 2011 update
Martindale is continually undergoing re-validation and revision. Each
quarter, new and revised sections are published on MedicinesComplete.
This is a list of the changes made since the last update.
Revised Chapters or Chapter Sections
Anthelmintics
Antidiabetics: Introduction, and sections on Insulin, Sulfonylureas, and miscellaneous drugs
within this chapter
Antimalarials
Cardiovascular Drugs: sections on Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Anticoagulants
Chelators Antidotes and Antagonists: miscellaneous drugs within this chapter
General Anaesthetics
Growth Hormone and its Modulators
Pharmaceutical Excipients: Introduction, and sections on Stabilisers, Suspending Agents and
Viscosity Enhancers, and Plasticisers. Revision also completed for nonionic surfactants,
organic solvents, paraffins, soaps and miscellaneous substances within this chapter
In addition, precautions for Porphyria have been updated across the publication
New Monographs
Acetoglycerides
Alkyldimethylethylbenzyl Ammonium Chloride
Allylthiourea
Amber Oil
Amino Acid Chelates
Animal Tissue Extracts
Beeswax
Belinostat
Bilastine
1-Bromopropane
2-Butoxyethanol
Butylene Glycol
Cabozantinib
Capryloyl Glycine
Carfilzomib
Cellulose Esters
Ceramides
Cetyl Myristoleate
8-Chlorotheophylline
Cinnamates
Dapabutan
Diazolidinyl Urea
Diethylene Glycol Esters
Diethylene Glycol Monolaurate
Diethylene Glycol Mono-oleate
Diethylene Glycol Monostearate
Diethylene Glycol Ethers
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
Egualen Sodium
Elacytarabine
Emoxypine Succinate
Entinostat
Ethylene Glycol Esters
Ethylene Glycol Distearate
Ferric Citrate
Ferrous Iodide
Fidaxomicin
Fructo-oligosaccharides
Galactomannan
Givinostat
Glucose-1-phosphate
Glyceryl Stearates
Gold Chloride
Gold Acid Chloride
Gold Trichloride
Sodium Tetrachloroaurate
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Gold Iodide
Guaraprolose
Laurylamine Dipropylenediamine
Lenvatinib
Lenvatinib Mesilate
Lopobutan
Macrogol 6 Glyceryl Caprylocaprate
Macrogol 20 Glyceryl Monostearate
Macrogol Laurates
Macrogol Oleates
Magnesium Nicotinate
Mipomersen
Mipomersen Sodium
Monophosphoryl Lipid A
Mucoproteose
Nicotinaldehyde
Palladium
Perifosine
Phospholipids
Phosphothreonine
Phosphorylcolamine
Polyacrylamide
Polydextrose
Pomalidomide
Ponatinib
Potassium Arsenite
Potassium Salicylate
Proteases
Protein Hydrolysate
Radium-223
Regorafenib
Saponins
Selenium Dioxide
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Soft Paraffin
Succinic Dinitrile
Tafamidis Meglumine
Tivozanib
Trichophyton Antigen
Tuna-liver Oil
Veratrol
Vismodegib
Warfarin
Warfarin Potassium
New salts or related derivatives added to existing monographs
Fingolimod Hydrochloride (added to
Fingolimod)
Sodium Lauroyl Isetionate (added to
Sodium Cocoyl Isetionate)
Vapreotide Acetate (added to Vapreotide)
Selective Updates – monographs with some new, re-validated or changed
information
Abiraterone Acetate
Azathioprine
Bacopa
Bendamustine Hydrochloride
Bevacizumab
Bismuth Compounds
Bornyl Acetate
Bortezomib
Brentuximab Vedotin
Cabazitaxel
Cancer Vaccines
Centella
Cetyl Palmitate
Ciprofloxacin Lactate
Cisplatin
Citalopram
Cladribine
Clofarabine
Creatinolfosfate Sodium
Crizotinib
Deferasirox
Dextran 70
Diethylene Glycol Palmitostearate (formerly
Diethylene Glycol Monopalmitostearate)
Diphenhydramine
Epoetins
Erlotinib Hydrochloride
Everolimus
Fingolimod
Flibanserin
Fludarabine Phosphate
Frankincense
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Glucosamine
Glycerophosphoric Acid
Glyceryl Mono- and Di-esters
(formerly Mono- and Di-Glycerides)
Glycolic Acid
Histoplasmin
Icatibant Acetate
Indacaterol
Indian Frankincense
Interstitial Lung Disease
Ipomoea
Irinotecan Hydrochloride
Iron Sucrose
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Macrogol/glycerol Esters
(formerly Macrogolglycerides)
Magnesium Citrate
Mammalian Tissue Extracts
Management of Diabetes Mellitus
(formerly Diabetes Mellitus)
Mesna
Midazolam
Muparfostat
Nilotinib
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omeprazole
Ondansetron
Oseltamivir
Paraformaldehyde
Pazopanib Hydrochloride
Prevention of Diabetic complications
(formerly Diabetic complications)
Protein C
Romiplostim
Selenium
Sodium Laurilsulfate
Sodium Oleate
Strontium Chloride
Strychnine
Sulfurated Lime
Suloctidil
Tacrolimus
Tadalafil
Tafamidis
Telaprevir
Temsirolimus
Urinary Incontinence & Retention
Varenicline
Vemurafenib
Zinc
Zoledronate
Updated names, synonyms and codes; official standards; official
preparations
Chinese synonyms
Greek synonyms
Japanese synonyms
WADA 2012 Prohibited List
Proprietary Preparations and Manufacturers updated for the following
countries and regions:
Czech Republic
France†
Hungary
Indonesia
Mexico
New Zealand
Philippines
Poland
Russia
Turkey
UK†
USA†
† Countries updated on an ongoing basis
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