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 | M | Musculo-skeletal system | |
| 2 | M03 | Muscle relaxants | |
| 3 | M03A | Muscle relaxants, peripherally acting agents | |
| 4 | M03AC | Other quaternary ammonium compounds | |
| 5 | M03AC03 | Vecuronium |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Vecuronium |
Vecuronium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent. Vecuronium blocks the transmission process between the motor nerve-ending and striated muscle by binding competitively with acetylcholine to the nicotinic receptors located in the motor end-plate region of striated muscle. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
