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 | D07 | Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations | |
3 | D07A | Corticosteroids, plain | |
4 | D07AC | Corticosteroids, potent (group III) | |
5 | D07AC19 | Difluprednate |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Difluprednate |
Difluprednate is a topical corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery. Corticosteroids inhibit the inflammatory response to a variety of inciting agents and may delay or slow healing. There is no generally accepted explanation for the mechanism of action of ocular corticosteroids. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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DUREZOL Emulsion | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.