ATC Group: S01AE07 Moxifloxacin

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 S01AE07 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 S Sensory organs
2 S01 Ophthalmologicals
3 S01A Antiinfectives
4 S01AE Fluoroquinolones
5 S01AE07

Active ingredients in S01AE07

Active Ingredient Description
Moxifloxacin

Moxifloxacin, a fourth-generation fluoroquinolone, has in vitro activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens. The bactericidal action of moxifloxacin results from the inhibition of both type II topoisomerases (DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV) required for bacterial DNA replication, transcription and repair.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
MOXIVIG Eye drops Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

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