ATC Group: M01AE03 Ketoprofen

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 M01AE03 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 M Musculo-skeletal system
2 M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products
3 M01A Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids
4 M01AE Propionic acid derivatives
5 M01AE03 Ketoprofen

Defined daily dose

The DDD is the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults. The DDD is a unit of measurement and does not necessarily reflect the recommended or Prescribed Daily Dose. Therapeutic doses for individual patients and patient groups will often differ from the DDD as they will be based on individual characteristics (such as age, weight, ethnic differences, type and severity of disease) and pharmacokinetic considerations.

Route Amount
ORAL - Oral 0.15 g
PAREN - Parenteral 0.15 g
RECTAL - Rectal 0.15 g

Active ingredients in M01AE03

Active Ingredient Description
Ketoprofen

Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It has anti-inflammatory and analgesic actions.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
OKITASK Film-coated tablet Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) MPI, EU: SmPC
ORUDIS SR Capsule Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (AU) MPI, EU: SmPC
ORUVAIL Controlled release capsule Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC
ORUVAIL Gel Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

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