ATC Group: S01EE02 Unoprostone

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 S01EE02 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 S Sensory organs
2 S01 Ophthalmologicals
3 S01E Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics
4 S01EE Prostaglandin analogues
5 S01EE02 Unoprostone

Active ingredients in S01EE02

Active Ingredient Description
Unoprostone

Unoprostone is a prostaglandin (F2-alpha) analogue for the management of open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It is believed to reduce elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor, but the exact mechanism is unknown at this time.

Medicines in this ATC group

Japan (JP)

South Africa (ZA)

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