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 | D | Dermatologicals | |
2 | D01 | Antifungals for dermatological use | |
3 | D01A | Antifungals for topical use | |
4 | D01AE | Other antifungals for topical use | |
5 | D01AE14 | Ciclopirox |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Ciclopirox olamine |
Ciclopirox is a hydroxypyridone antifungal agent which is active in vitro inhibiting the growth of various fungal species including the yeast Malassezia furfur (formerly known as Pityrosporum ovale or Pityrosporum orbiculare). |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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LOPROX Cream | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/Old | |
LOPROX Shampoo | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | |
LOPROX Topical suspension | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/Old | |
ONYTEC Medicated nail lacquer | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
PENLAC Nail lacquer | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/Old | |
STIEPROX Shampoo | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) | 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.