ATC Group: D03AX06 Becaplermin

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.

Position of D03AX06 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 D Dermatologicals
2 D03 Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers
3 D03A Cicatrizants
4 D03AX Other cicatrizants
5 D03AX06 Becaplermin

Active ingredients in D03AX06

Active Ingredient Description
Becaplermin

Becaplermin a recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor (rhPDGF-BB) for topical administration. Becaplermin has biological activity similar to that of endogenous platelet-derived growth factor, which includes promoting the chemotactic recruitment and proliferation of cells involved in wound repair and enhancing the formation of granulation tissue.

Medicines in this ATC group

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