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
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L | Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | |
2
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L01 | Antineoplastic agents | |
3
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L01X | Other antineoplastic agents | |
4
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L01XH | Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors | |
5
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L01XH04 |
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Belinostat is a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor. Belinostat shows preferential cytotoxicity towards tumor cells compared to normal cells. It is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). |
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELEODAQ Powder for solution for injection | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | FDA, National Drug Code (US) |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.