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 | R07 | Other respiratory system products | |
| 3 | R07A | Other respiratory system products | |
| 4 | R07AB | Respiratory stimulants | |
| 5 | R07AB05 | Bemegride |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Bemegride |
Bemegride is a CNS stimulant that is used to induce convulsions in experimental animals. It has also been used as a respiratory stimulant and in the treatment of barbiturate overdose. Bemegride is an antidote for barbiturate poisoning. Bemegride has being shown to have an antagonistic action on the GABAA receptor. |
