INN 77th Executive Summary
77th Consultation on International Nonproprietary Names
18 January 2024
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Overview
During the 77th INN Consultation, 252 INN requests were discussed, including:
• 217 new INN requests, of which 146 were for biological substances
• 32 outstanding requests
• 3 objections
As a result of these discussions, 245 new names were selected, which are planned to be published in Lists 130 (COVID-19-related requests only) and 131 of proposed INN (p.INN). One request did not fulfil INN criteria (No INN), 6 had been withdrawn by the applicants and 6 requests were deferred for future discussion.
Six new stems/substems were selected, six suffixes were promoted to the pre-stem list and it was decided to review the descriptions of two stems.
Editors
Programme on International Nonproprietary Names (INN)
Number of pages
15
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: INN Working Doc. 23.577
Copyright
© World Health Organization 2023