ATC Group: C03CC Aryloxyacetic acid derivatives

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 C03CC in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 C Cardiovascular system
2 C03 Diuretics
3 C03C High-ceiling diuretics
4 C03CC Aryloxyacetic acid derivatives

Group C03CC contents

Code Title
C03CC01 Etacrynic acid
C03CC02 Tienilic acid

Active ingredients in C03CC

Active Ingredient Description
Etacrynic acid

Ethacrynic acid is a monosulfonamyl loop or high ceiling diuretic. Ethacrynic acid acts on the ascending limb of the loop of Henle and on the proximal and distal tubules.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
EDECRIN Tablet FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/Old