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 | D04 | Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. | |
| 3 | D04A | Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. | |
| 4 | D04AA | Antihistamines for topical use | |
| 5 | D04AA14 | Clemastine |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Clemastine |
Clemastine is an H1-receptor antagonist. It inhibits selectively the histamine receptors of the H1 type and reduces capillary permeability. It exerts a potent antihistaminic and antipruritic effect with a fast onset and long duration of action. |
