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 | H | Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins | |
2 | H05 | Calcium homeostasis | |
3 | H05A | Parathyroid hormones and analogues | |
4 | H05AA | Parathyroid hormones and analogues | |
5 | H05AA05 |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Palopegteriparatide |
Palopegteriparatide is a prodrug, consisting of PTH conjugated to a methoxypolyethylene glycol carrier (mPEG) via a proprietary TransCon Linker. PTH and its main metabolite, PTH, have similar affinity to and activation of PTH1R as endogenous PTH. At physiological conditions, PTH is cleaved from palopegteriparatide in a controlled manner to provide a continuous systemic exposure of active PTH. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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YORVIPATH Solution for injection | European Medicines Agency (EU) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.