ATC Group: N01BA03 Tetracaine

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 N01BA03 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 N Nervous system
2 N01 Anesthetics
3 N01B Anesthetics, local
4 N01BA Esters of aminobenzoic acid
5 N01BA03 Tetracaine

Active ingredients in N01BA03

Active Ingredient Description
Tetracaine

Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic and is believed to act by blocking nerve conduction mainly by inhibiting sodium ion flux across the axon membrane.

Medicines in this ATC group

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