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 | L01X | Other antineoplastic agents | |
4 | L01XX | Other antineoplastic agents | |
5 | L01XX35 | Anagrelide |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Anagrelide |
Anagrelide is an inhibitor of cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase III and suppress expression of transcription factors including GATA-1 and FOG-1 required for megakaryocytopoiesis, ultimately leading to reduced platelet production. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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AGRYLIN Capsule | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | |
XAGRID Capsule | 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.