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 | |
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G | Genito urinary system and sex hormones | |
2
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G03 | Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system | |
3
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G03C | Estrogens | |
4
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G03CA | Natural and semisynthetic estrogens, plain | |
5
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G03CA10 |
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The active ingredient, synthetic estetrol, is chemically and biologically identical to endogenous estetrol that is produced during pregnancy by the human foetal liver. Estetrol substitutes for the loss of oestrogen production in menopausal women, and alleviates menopausal symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms (VMS). |
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FYLREVY Film-coated tablet | MPI, EU: SmPC | European Medicines Agency (EU) |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.