ATC Group: A03BB03 Methylscopolamine

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of A03BB03 in the ATC hierarchy

Level
Code
Title
1
Alimentary tract and metabolism
2
Drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders
3
BELLADONNA AND DERIVATIVES, PLAIN
4
Belladonna alkaloids, semisynthetic, quaternary ammonium compounds
5
A03BB03
Methylscopolamine

Defined daily dose

The DDD is the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults. The DDD is a unit of measurement and does not necessarily reflect the recommended or Prescribed Daily Dose. Therapeutic doses for individual patients and patient groups will often differ from the DDD as they will be based on individual characteristics (such as age, weight, ethnic differences, type and severity of disease) and pharmacokinetic considerations.

Route
Amount
ORAL - Oral
12 mg
PAREN - Parenteral
12 mg

Active ingredients in A03BB03

Active Ingredient
Description

Methscopolamine is an anticholinergic. The mechanism of action of methscopolamine is as a cholinergic antagonist.

Medicines in this ATC group

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