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 | L01XX41 | Eribulin |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Eribulin mesylate |
Eribulin is a microtubule dynamics inhibitor belonging to the halichondrin class of antineoplastic agents. It is a structurally simplified synthetic analogue of halichondrin B, a natural product isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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HALAVEN Solution for injection | European Medicines Agency (EU) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
MEVLYQ Solution for injection | 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.