common name
as defined in Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6…, Article 1, point (21)
The international non-proprietary name recommended by the World Health Organization, or, if one does not exist, the usual common name.
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Also defined in
- Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on veterinary medicinal… 32019R0006, Article 4, point (20)
the international non-proprietary name recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for a substance or, if one does not exist, the name generally used;