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 | N | Nervous system | |
| 2 | N04 | Anti-parkinson drugs | |
| 3 | N04A | Anticholinergic agents | |
| 4 | N04AC | Ethers of tropine or tropine derivatives |
| Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| N04AC01 | Benzatropine | |
| N04AC30 | Etybenzatropine |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Benzatropine |
Benzatropine possesses both anticholinergic and antihistaminic effects, although only the former have been established as therapeutically significant in the management of parkinsonism. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COGENTIN Solution for injection | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/Old |