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
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M | Musculo-skeletal system | |
2
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M02 | Topical products for joint and muscular pain | |
3
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M02A | Topical products for joint and muscular pain | |
4
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M02AA | Antiinflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use | |
5
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M02AA23 | Indometacin |
| Active Ingredient |
|---|
|
Indometacin has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic effects, it is an inhibitor of prostaglandin synthetase. |
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDOCID Capsules | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| INDOCID Suppositories | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.