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 | D08 | Antiseptics and disinfectants | |
3 | D08A | Antiseptics and disinfectants | |
4 | D08AE | Phenol and derivatives | |
5 | D08AE04 | Triclosan |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Triclosan |
Triclosan is a chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic. Triclosan is effective against Gram-positive and most Gram-negative bacteria. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.