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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S | Sensory organs | |
| 2 | S01 | Ophthalmologicals | |
| 3 | S01G | Decongestants and antiallergics | |
| 4 | S01GA | Sympathomimetics used as decongestants | |
| 5 | S01GA07 |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Brimonidine |
Brimonidine is an alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist that is 1000-fold more selective for the alpha2-adrenoceptor than the alpha1-adrenoreceptor. This selectivity results in no mydriasis and the absence of vasoconstriction in microvessels associated with human retinal xenografts. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
