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 | B | Blood and blood forming organs | |
2 | B05 | Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions | |
3 | B05X | I.V. solution additives | |
4 | B05XA | Electrolyte solutions | |
5 | B05XA05 | Magnesium sulfate |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Magnesium sulfate |
Magnesium sulfate is a saline purgative. It can be employed locally in various inflammatory conditions, due to its osmotic action. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.