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 | N06 | Psychoanaleptics | |
3 | N06B | Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics | |
4 | N06BX | Other psychostimulants and nootropics | |
5 | N06BX06 | Citicoline |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
---|---|---|
Citicoline |
Citicoline stimulates the biosynthesis of structural phospholipids of the neuronal membrane. Citicoline, through this action, improves the function of the membrane mechanisms, such as the functioning of the ionic exchange pumps and receptors inserted in the latter, the modulation of which is indispensable in the neurotransmission. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
---|---|---|---|
SOMAZINA Oral solution | Medicines Authority (MT) | 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.