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 | |
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1 | N | Nervous system | |
2 | N07 | Other nervous system drugs | |
3 | N07X | Other nervous system drugs | |
4 | N07XX | Other nervous system drugs | |
5 | N07XX22 |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Tofersen |
Tofersen is an antisense oligonucleotide that causes degradation of SOD1 mRNA through binding to SOD1 mRNA, which results in a reduction of SOD1 protein synthesis. Tofersen is indicated for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in adults who have a mutation in the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) gene. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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QALSODY Solution for injection | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.