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 | L | Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | |
2 | L01 | Antineoplastic agents | |
3 | L01F | Monoclonal antibodies and antibody drug conjugates | |
4 | L01FX | Other monoclonal antibodies | |
5 | L01FX06 | Dinutuximab beta |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Dinutuximab |
Dinutuximab is a monoclonal chimeric antibody composed of murine variable heavy and light chain regions and the human constant region for the heavy chain IgG1 and light chain kappa. Dinutuximab reacts specifically with the ganglioside GD2, which is highly expressed on the surface of neuroblastoma cells and minimally expressed on the surface of normal human neurons, peripheral pain fibres, and skin melanocytes. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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QARZIBA Concentrate for solution for infusion | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
UNITUXIN Solution for injection | 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.