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 | |
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1 | A | Alimentary tract and metabolism | |
2 | A12 | Mineral supplements | |
3 | A12C | Other mineral supplements | |
4 | A12CA | Sodium |
Code | Title | |
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A12CA01 | Sodium chloride | |
A12CA02 | Sodium sulfate |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Sodium chloride |
Sodium chloride is the principle salt involved in maintaining the osmotic tension of blood and tissues. Changes in osmotic tension influence the movement of fluids and diffusion of salts in cellular tissue. |
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Sodium gluconate |
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Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.45% Solution for Infusion | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% Solution for infusion | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
SODIUM CHLORIDE Oral Solution | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
SYRISAL Oral solution | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |