Last updated: April 13th, 2018 1:00 AM

Trademark Class 5: Pharmaceuticals

A comprehensive guide to Class 5 of the Trademark Filing Classification. Trademarks must be applied or registered under classes and each class represents a distinct class of goods or services. In this post, we comprehensively cover the goods which fall under Class 5 of trademark classification.

Trademark Class 5

Trademark Class 5 pertains to pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic food and substances adapted for medical or veterinary use, food for babies; dietary supplements for humans and animals; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.

The following goods are also classified under Class 5:

• Sanitary preparations for personal hygiene, other than toiletries;
• Diapers for babies;
• Deodorants other than for human beings or for animals;
• Dietary supplements, intended to supplement a normal diet or to have health benefits;
• Meal replacements, dietetic food and beverages, adapted for medical or veterinary use;
• Cigarettes without tobacco, for medical purposes.

Therefore, Trademark Class 5 includes mainly pharmaceuticals and other preparations for medical or veterinary purposes.

The following goods must NOT be classified under Class 5:

• Sanitary preparations being toiletries;
• Deodorants for human beings or for animals;
• Supportive bandages;
• Meal replacements, dietetic food and beverages not for medical or veterinary use;

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Comprehensive list of goods classified under Trademark Class 5

• absorbent cotton / absorbent wadding
• acaricides
• acetates for pharmaceutical purposes
• acids for pharmaceutical purposes
• acne treatment preparations
• aconitine
• adhesive plasters / sticking plasters
• adhesive tapes for medical purposes / adhesive bands for medical purposes
• adhesives for dentures
• adjuvants for medical purposes
• air purifying preparations
• air deodorising preparations
• albumin dietary supplements
• albuminous foodstuffs for medical purposes
• albuminous preparations for medical purposes
• alcohol for pharmaceutical purposes
• aldehydes for pharmaceutical purposes
• algicides
• alginate dietary supplements
• alginates for pharmaceutical purposes
• alkaline iodides for pharmaceutical purposes
• alkaloids for medical purposes
• alloys of precious metals for dental purposes
• aloe vera preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
• aluminium acetate for pharmaceutical purposes
• amino acids for medical purposes
• amino acids for veterinary purposes
• anaesthetics
• analgesics
• angostura bark for medical purposes
• animal washes
• anti-rheumatism bracelets
• anti-rheumatism rings
• anti-uric preparations
• antibiotics
• anticryptogamic preparations
• antioxidant pills
• antiparasitic preparations
• antiparasitic collars for animals
• antiseptic cotton
• antiseptics
• appetite suppressants for medical purposes
• appetite suppressant pills
• articles for headache
• aseptic cotton
• asthmatic tea
• babies' napkins [diapers] / babies' diapers [napkins]
• babies' napkin-pants [diaper-pants] / babies' diaper-pants / babies' napkin-pants
• bacterial poisons
• bacterial preparations for medical and veterinary use
• bacteriological preparations for medical and veterinary use
• balms for medical purposes
• balsamic preparations for medical purposes
• bandages for dressings
• barks for pharmaceutical purposes
• bath preparations for medical purposes
• bath salts for medical purposes
• belts for sanitary napkins [towels]
• bicarbonate of soda for pharmaceutical purposes
• biocides
• biological preparations for medical purposes
• biological preparations for veterinary purposes
• biological tissue cultures for medical purposes
• biological tissue cultures for veterinary purposes
• bismuth preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
• bismuth subnitrate for pharmaceutical purposes
• blood plasma
• blood for medical purposes
• bone cement for surgical and orthopaedic purposes
• bouillons for bacteriological cultures / bacteriological culture mediums / media for bacteriological cultures
• bracelets for medical purposes
• breast-nursing pads
• bromine for pharmaceutical purposes
• bronchodilating preparations
• bunion pads
• cachets for pharmaceutical purposes
• cachou for pharmaceutical purposes
• preparations for callouses
• calomel
• camphor oil for medical purposes
• camphor for medical purposes
• candy, medicated
• candy for medical purposes
• capsules for medicines
• carbolineum [parasiticide]
• casein dietary supplements
• castor oil for medical purposes
• cattle washes
• caustic pencils
• caustics for pharmaceutical purposes
• cedar wood for use as an insect repellent
• cellulose esters for pharmaceutical purposes
• cellulose ethers for pharmaceutical purposes
• cement for animal hooves
• charcoal for pharmaceutical purposes
• chemical conductors for electrocardiograph electrodes
• chemical contraceptives
• chemical preparations for the diagnosis of pregnancy
• chemical preparations to treat mildew
• chemical preparations to treat wheat blight [smut] / chemical preparations to treat wheat smut
• chemical preparations for treating phylloxera
• chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
• chemical preparations for medical purposes
• chemical preparations for veterinary purposes
• chemical reagents for medical or veterinary purposes
• chemico-pharmaceutical preparations
• chewing gum for medical purposes
• chilblain preparations
• chinoline for medical purposes
• chloroform
• cocaine
• cod liver oil
• collodion for pharmaceutical purposes
• collyrium
• compresses
• condurango bark for medical purposes
• solutions for contact lenses / solutions for use with contact lenses
• contact lens cleaning preparations
• cooling sprays for medical purposes
• corn rings for the feet
• corn remedies
• cotton for medical purposes
• cotton swabs for medical purposes / cotton sticks for medical purposes
• cream of tartar for pharmaceutical purposes
• creosote for pharmaceutical purposes
• croton bark
• cultures of microorganisms for medical and veterinary use / preparations of microorganisms for medical and veterinary use
• curare
• decoctions for pharmaceutical purposes
• dental abrasives
• dental amalgams
• dental cements
• dental impression materials
• dental lacquer
• dental mastics
• dental amalgams of gold
• deodorants, other than for human beings or for animals
• deodorants for clothing and textiles
• depuratives
• preparations for destroying noxious animals
• preparations for destroying dry rot fungus
• preparations for destroying mice
• detergents for medical purposes
• diabetic bread adapted for medical use
• diagnostic preparations for medical purposes
• diagnostic biomarker reagents for medical purposes
• diagnostic preparations for veterinary purposes
• diapers for pets
• diastase for medical purposes
• dietary fibre / dietary fiber
• dietary supplements for animals
• dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes
• dietetic beverages adapted for medical purposes
• dietetic substances adapted for medical use
• digestives for pharmaceutical purposes
• digitalin
• dill oil for medical purposes
• disinfectants for hygiene purposes
• disinfectants for chemical toilets
• disinfectants
• dog washes
• dog lotions
• douching preparations for medical purposes
• dressings, medical
• drugs for medical purposes
• elixirs [pharmaceutical preparations]
• enzyme preparations for medical purposes
• enzyme preparations for veterinary purposes
• enzyme dietary supplements
• enzymes for medical purposes
• enzymes for veterinary purposes
• ergot for pharmaceutical purposes
• esters for pharmaceutical purposes
• ethers for pharmaceutical purposes
• eucalyptol for pharmaceutical purposes
• eucalyptus for pharmaceutical purposes
• extracts of hops for pharmaceutical purposes
• eye-washes
• eyepatches for medical purposes
• preparations to facilitate teething
• febrifuges
• fennel for medical purposes
• ferments for pharmaceutical purposes
• first-aid boxes, filled
• fish meal for pharmaceutical purposes
• flour for pharmaceutical purposes / meal for pharmaceutical purposes
• flowers of sulfur for pharmaceutical purposes
• fly catching paper
• fly glue / fly catching adhesives
• fly destroying preparations
• food for babies
• formic aldehyde for pharmaceutical purposes
• frostbite salve for pharmaceutical purposes
• fumigating sticks / fumigating pastilles
• fumigation preparations for medical purposes
• fungicides
• gamboge for medical purposes
• gases for medical purposes
• gauze for dressings
• gelatine for medical purposes
• gentian for pharmaceutical purposes
• germicides
• glucose for medical purposes
• glucose dietary supplements
• glycerine for medical purposes
• glycerophosphates
• greases for medical purposes
• greases for veterinary purposes
• guaiacol for pharmaceutical purposes
• gum for medical purposes
• gurjun [gurjon, gurjan] balsam for medical purposes
• haematogen / hematogen
• haemoglobin / hemoglobin
• haemorrhoid preparations / hemorrhoid preparations
• haemostatic pencils / hemostatic pencils
• headache pencils
• herbal teas for medicinal purposes
• herbicides / preparations for destroying noxious plants / weedkillers
• hormones for medical purposes
• hydrastine
• hydrastinine
• hydrated chloral for pharmaceutical purposes
• hydrogen peroxide for medical purposes
• insect repellents
• insect repellent incense
• insecticides
• iodides for pharmaceutical purposes
• iodine for pharmaceutical purposes
• iodoform
• Irish moss for medical purposes
• isotopes for medical purposes
• jalap
• jujube, medicated
• lacteal flour for babies
• larvae exterminating preparations
• laxatives
• lead water / Goulard water
• lecithin for medical purposes
• lecithin dietary supplements
• leeches for medical purposes
• preparations of lime for pharmaceutical purposes
• liniments
• linseed for pharmaceutical purposes / flaxseed for pharmaceutical purposes
• linseed meal for pharmaceutical purposes / flaxseed meal for pharmaceutical purposes
• linseed dietary supplements / flaxseed dietary supplements
• linseed oil dietary supplements / flaxseed oil dietary supplements
• lint for medical purposes
• liquorice for pharmaceutical purposes
• lotions for pharmaceutical purposes
• lotions for veterinary purposes
• lupulin for pharmaceutical purposes
• magnesia for pharmaceutical purposes
• malt for pharmaceutical purposes
• malted milk beverages for medical purposes
• mangrove bark for pharmaceutical purposes
• medical preparations for slimming purposes
• medicated animal feed
• medicinal alcohol
• medicinal mud / medicinal sediment [mud]
• medicinal infusions
• medicinal tea
• medicinal oils
• medicinal herbs
• medicinal roots
• medicinal drinks
• medicinal hair growth preparations
• medicine cases, portable, filled
• medicines for alleviating constipation
• medicines for dental purposes
• medicines for human purposes
• medicines for veterinary purposes
• melissa water for pharmaceutical purposes
• menstruation bandages / sanitary pads
• menthol
• mercurial ointments
• milk ferments for pharmaceutical purposes
• milk sugar for pharmaceutical purposes / lactose for pharmaceutical purposes
• milk of almonds for pharmaceutical purposes
• milking grease
• mineral waters for medical purposes
• mineral water salts
• mineral food supplements
• mint for pharmaceutical purposes
• moleskin for medical purposes
• mothproofing preparations
• mothproofing paper / mothproof paper
• moulding wax for dentists / molding wax for dentists
• mouthwashes for medical purposes
• mud for baths
• mustard oil for medical purposes
• mustard for pharmaceutical purposes
• mustard plasters / mustard poultices
• myrobalan bark for pharmaceutical purposes
• napkins for incontinents / diapers for incontinents
• narcotics
• nervines
• nutritional supplements
• nutritive substances for microorganisms
• oil of turpentine for pharmaceutical purposes
• ointments for pharmaceutical purposes
• opiates
• opium
• opodeldoc
• opotherapy preparations / organotherapy preparations
• oxygen baths
• oxygen for medical purposes
• pants, absorbent, for incontinents
• panty liners [sanitary]
• paper for mustard plasters / paper for mustard poultices
• parasiticides
• pastilles for pharmaceutical purposes / lozenges for pharmaceutical purposes
• pearl powder for medical purposes
• pectin for pharmaceutical purposes
• pepsins for pharmaceutical purposes
• peptones for pharmaceutical purposes
• pesticides
• petroleum jelly for medical purposes
• pharmaceutical preparations
• pharmaceutical preparations for skin care
• pharmaceutical preparations for treating dandruff
• phenol for pharmaceutical purposes
• phosphates for pharmaceutical purposes
• poisons
• pollen dietary supplements
• pomades for medical purposes
• porcelain for dental prostheses
• potassium salts for medical purposes
• poultices
• powder of cantharides
• by-products of the processing of cereals for dietetic or medical purposes
• propolis for pharmaceutical purposes
• propolis dietary supplements
• protein dietary supplements
• protein supplements for animals
• purgatives / evacuants
• pyrethrum powder
• quebracho for medical purposes
• quinine for medical purposes
• quinquina for medical purposes / cinchona for medical purposes
• radioactive substances for medical purposes
• radiological contrast substances for medical purposes
• radium for medical purposes
• rat poison
• reagent paper for medical or veterinary purposes
• preparations for reducing sexual activity
• remedies for foot perspiration
• remedies for perspiration
• repellents for dogs
• rhubarb roots for pharmaceutical purposes
• royal jelly for pharmaceutical purposes
• royal jelly dietary supplements
• rubber for dental purposes
• salts for mineral water baths
• salts for medical purposes
• sanitary panties / menstruation knickers / sanitary knickers / sanitary pants
• sanitary tampons / menstruation tampons
• sanitary towels / sanitary napkins
• sarsaparilla for medical purposes
• scapulars for surgical purposes
• sea water for medicinal bathing
• sedatives / tranquillizers
• semen for artificial insemination
• serotherapeutic medicines
• serums
• personal sexual lubricants
• siccatives [drying agents] for medical purposes
• slimming pills
• slug exterminating preparations
• smelling salts
• smoking herbs for medical purposes
• sodium salts for medical purposes
• soil-sterilising preparations
• solvents for removing adhesive plasters
• soporifics
• starch for dietetic or pharmaceutical purposes
• stem cells for medical purposes
• stem cells for veterinary purposes
• sterilising preparations
• steroids
• stick liquorice for pharmaceutical purposes
• strychnine
• styptic preparations
• sugar for medical purposes
• sulfonamides [medicines]
• sulfur sticks [disinfectants]
• sunburn preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
• sunburn ointments
• suppositories
• surgical dressings
• surgical implants comprised of living tissues
• surgical glues
• syrups for pharmaceutical purposes
• tanning pills
• tartar for pharmaceutical purposes
• teeth filling material
• therapeutic preparations for the bath
• thermal water
• thymol for pharmaceutical purposes
• tincture of iodine
• tinctures for medical purposes
• tissues impregnated with pharmaceutical lotions
• tobacco extracts [insecticides]
• tobacco-free cigarettes for medical purposes
• tonics [medicines]
• preparations of trace elements for human and animal use
• preparations for the treatment of burns
• turpentine for pharmaceutical purposes
• vaccines
• vaginal washes
• vermifuges / anthelmintics
• vermin destroying preparations
• vesicants
• veterinary preparations
• vine disease treating chemicals
• vitamin preparations
• vulnerary sponges
• wadding for medical purposes
• wart pencils
• wheat germ dietary supplements
• yeast for pharmaceutical purposes
• yeast dietary supplements

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