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.
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | Dermatologicals | |
| 2 | D03 | Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers | |
| 3 | D03A | Cicatrizants | |
| 4 | D03AX | Other cicatrizants | |
| 5 | D03AX10 | Enoxolone |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Enoxolone |
Enoxolone is a pentacyclic triterpenoid aglycone metabolite of glycyrrhizin, which is a product of the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice), with potential expectorant, and gastrokinetic activities. After administration, enoxolone inhibits the metabolism of prostaglandins by both 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD] and prostaglandin reductase 2. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
