ATC Group: C05BB02 Polidocanol

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 C05BB02 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 C Cardiovascular system
2 C05 Vasoprotectives
3 C05B Antivaricose therapy
4 C05BB Sclerosing agents for local injection
5 C05BB02 Polidocanol

Active ingredients in C05BB02

Active Ingredient Description
Polidocanol

Polidocanol has a concentration-dependent and volume-dependent damaging effect on the endothelium of blood vessels.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
AETHOXYSKLEROL Solution for injection Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

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