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 | A | Alimentary tract and metabolism | |
| 2 | A01 | Stomatological preparations | |
| 3 | A01A | Stomatological preparations | |
| 4 | A01AB | Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment | |
| 5 | A01AB18 | Clotrimazole |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Clotrimazole |
Clotrimazole acts against fungi by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis. Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis leads to structural and functional impairment of the fungal cytoplasmic membrane. Clotrimazole has a broad antimycotic spectrum of action in vitro and in vivo, which includes dermatophytes, yeasts, moulds, etc. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
