ATC Group: J07BA Encephalitis vaccines

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 J07BA in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 J Antiinfectives for systemic use
2 J07 Vaccines
3 J07B Viral vaccines
4 J07BA Encephalitis vaccines

Group J07BA contents

Code Title
J07BA01 Encephalitis, tick borne, inactivated, whole virus
J07BA02 Encephalitis, Japanese, inactivated, whole virus
J07BA03

Active ingredients in J07BA

Active Ingredient Description
Encephalitis, tick borne

Encephalitis, tick borne suspension for injection is indicated for the active (prophylactic) immunization of persons of 16 years of age and older against tick-borne encephalitis (TBE). Its pharmacodynamic effect consists of the induction of a sufficiently high concentration of anti-TBE antibody to provide protection against the TBE virus.

Japanese encephalitis, live attenuated

Japanese encephalitis is a disease caused by the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine acts by inducing antibodies that neutralize live JEV.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
IXIARO Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR
TICOVAC Suspension for injection in a pre-filled syringe Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC