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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1
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H | Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins | |
2
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H04 | Pancreatic hormones | |
3
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H04A | Glycogenolytic hormones | |
4
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H04AA | Glycogenolytic hormones | |
5
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H04AA02 |
Active Ingredient |
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Dasiglucagon is a glucagon receptor agonist analogue, which increases blood glucose concentration by activating hepatic glucagon receptors, thereby stimulating glycogen breakdown and release of glucose from the liver. Hepatic stores of glycogen are necessary for dasiglucagon to produce an antihypoglycaemic effect. |
Document | Type | Information Source | |
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ZEGALOGUE Solution for injection | 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.