ATC Group: S01XA14 Heparin

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 S01XA14 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 S Sensory organs
2 S01 Ophthalmologicals
3 S01X Other ophthalmologicals
4 S01XA Other ophthalmologicals
5 S01XA14 Heparin

Active ingredients in S01XA14

Active Ingredient Description
Heparin

Heparin is an anticoagulant and acts by inhibiting thrombin and by potentiating the naturally occurring inhibitors of activated Factor X (Xa).