ATC Group: N07BC05 Levomethadone

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.

Position of N07BC05 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 N Nervous system
2 N07 Other nervous system drugs
3 N07B Drugs used in addictive disorders
4 N07BC Drugs used in opioid dependence
5 N07BC05 Levomethadone

Active ingredients in N07BC05

Active Ingredient Description
Levomethadone

Levomethadone is a fully synthetic opioid analgesic which, as a basic diphenylmethane derivative, can be structurally derived from morphine. Bradycardia, hypotension, bronchoconstriction and antidiuresis are among the pharmacological effects of levomethadone, in addition to other classical opioid effects such as sedation, euphoria and miosis.

Medicines in this ATC group

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Romania (RO)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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