ATC Group: L01XB Methylhydrazines

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.

Position of L01XB in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents
2 L01 Antineoplastic agents
3 L01X Other antineoplastic agents
4 L01XB Methylhydrazines

Group L01XB contents

Code Title
L01XB01 Procarbazine

Active ingredients in L01XB

Active Ingredient

Procarbazine, a methylhydrazine derivative, is a cytostatic agent with weak MAO inhibitor properties. Its exact mode of action on tumour cells is unknown.

Related product monographs

Document Type Information Source  
 MATULANE Capsule MPI, US: SPL/Old FDA, National Drug Code (US)