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 | |
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1 | S | Sensory organs | |
2 | S01 | Ophthalmologicals | |
3 | S01E | Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics | |
4 | S01EB | Parasympathomimetics | |
5 | S01EB08 | Aceclidine |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Aceclidine |
Aceclidine acts as a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist and is a parasympathomimetic miotic agent used in the treatment of narrow angle glaucoma. It decreases intraocular pressure. |