ATC Group: M09AX06 Eteplirsen

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 M09AX06 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 M Musculo-skeletal system
2 M09 Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system
3 M09A Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system
4 M09AX Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system
5 M09AX06

Active ingredients in M09AX06

Active Ingredient Description
Eteplirsen

Eteplirsen is designed to bind to exon 51 of dystrophin pre-mRNA, resulting in exclusion of this exon during mRNA processing in patients with genetic mutations that are amenable to exon 51 skipping.