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 | D | Dermatologicals | |
| 2 | D04 | Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. | |
| 3 | D04A | Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. | |
| 4 | D04AA | Antihistamines for topical use | |
| 5 | D04AA10 | Promethazine |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Promethazine |
Promethazine is a potent, long acting, antihistamine with additional anti-emetic central sedative and anti-cholinergic properties. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHENERGAN Solution for injection | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
| PHENERGAN Solution for injection | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/Old |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
