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 | B | Blood and blood forming organs | |
| 2 | B03 | Antianemic preparations | |
| 3 | B03X | Other antianemic preparations | |
| 4 | B03XA | Other antianemic preparations | |
| 5 | B03XA08 |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Vadadustat |
Vadadustat is a hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl-hydroxylase inhibitor which leads to increased cellular levels of hypoxia-inducible factor thereby stimulating endogenous erythropoietin (EPO) production, increasing iron mobilization and red blood cell production, resulting in gradual rate of rise in Hb. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAFSEO Film-coated tablet | European Medicines Agency (EU) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
