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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
1
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M | Musculo-skeletal system | |
2
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M02 | Topical products for joint and muscular pain | |
3
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M02A | Topical products for joint and muscular pain | |
4
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M02AA | Antiinflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use | |
5
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M02AA13 | Ibuprofen |
| Active Ingredient |
|---|
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Ibuprofen is a propionic acid derivative NSAID that has demonstrated its efficacy by inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. In humans ibuprofen reduces inflammatory pain, swellings and fever. Furthermore, ibuprofen reversibly inhibits platelet aggregation. |
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FENBID 10% w/w Gel | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| FENBID 5% w/w Gel | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| FENBID FORTE 10% Gel | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| IBUCALM Coated tablet | MPI, EU: SmPC | Web Search | |
| IBUGEL Gel | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| IBULEVE Gel | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| NUROFEN Coated tablet | MPI, EU: SmPC | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) | |
| NUROFEN DURANCE Medicated plaster | MPI, EU: SmPC | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) | |
| PEDEA Solution for injection | MPI, EU: SmPC | European Medicines Agency (EU) | |
| PHORPAIN Gel | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.