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 | R | Respiratory system | |
| 2 | R02 | Throat preparations | |
| 3 | R02A | Throat preparations | |
| 4 | R02AX | Other throat preparations |
| Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| R02AX01 | ||
| R02AX03 |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Benzydamine |
Benzydamine exerts an anti-inflammatory and analgesic action by stabilising the cellular membrane and inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. |
|
| Flurbiprofen |
Flurbiprofen is a propionic acid derivative NSAID which acts through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. In humans flurbiprofen has potent analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory properties. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STREFEN HONEY AND LEMON Lozenge | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
| STREPSILS INTENSIVE Lozenge | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) | MPI, EU: SmPC |