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 | J | Antiinfectives for systemic use | |
2 | J01 | Antibacterials for systemic use | |
3 | J01X | Other antibacterials | |
4 | J01XD | Imidazole derivatives | |
5 | J01XD03 | Ornidazole |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Ornidazole |
Ornidazole is indicated for the treatment of Bacterial vaginosis. It is effective against Trichomonas vaginalis, Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia (Giardia intestinalis), and also against certain anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides and Clostridium spp., Fusobacterium spp., and anaerobic cocci. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.