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 | D06 | Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use | |
| 3 | D06A | Antibiotics for topical use | |
| 4 | D06AA | Tetracycline and derivatives | |
| 5 | D06AA03 | Oxytetracycline |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Oxytetracycline |
Oxytetracycline is a broad spectrum tetracycline antibiotic with activity against a large number of gram positive and gram negative bacteria. The product acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
