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 | D09 | Medicated dressings | |
3 | D09A | Medicated dressings | |
4 | D09AA | Medicated dressings with antiinfectives | |
5 | D09AA06 | 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. |