ATC Group: D06BA01 Silver sulfadiazine

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 D06BA01 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 D Dermatologicals
2 D06 Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use
3 D06B Chemotherapeutics for topical use
4 D06BA Sulfonamides
5 D06BA01 Silver sulfadiazine

Active ingredients in D06BA01

Active Ingredient Description
Silver sulfadiazine

Silver sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide and has broad antimicrobial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, some yeasts and fungi. Silver sulfadiazine acts on the cell membrane and cell wall.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
FLAMAZINE Cream Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (NZ) MPI, EU: SmPC
SILVEDERMA Cream Medicines Authority (MT) MPI, EU: SmPC

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