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 | L | Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | |
| 2 | L01 | Antineoplastic agents | |
| 3 | L01C | Plant alkaloids and other natural products | |
| 4 | L01CA | Vinca alkaloids and analogues | |
| 5 | L01CA02 | Vincristine |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Oxovincaleukoblastine |
Vincristine is an antineoplastic drug with broad-spectrum anti-tumor activity in man. The drug may act by mitotic inhibition, causing an arrest of cell division in metaphase. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINCRISTINE HOSPIRA Solution for injection | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
