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 | S01X | Other ophthalmologicals | |
4 | S01XA | Other ophthalmologicals | |
5 | S01XA18 | Ciclosporin |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Ciclosporin |
Ciclosporin (also known as ciclosporin A) is a cyclic polypeptide immunomodulator with immunosuppressant properties. It has been shown to prolong survival of allogeneic transplants in animals and significantly improved graft survival in all types of solid organ transplantation in man. Ciclosporin has also been shown to have an anti-inflammatory effect. |
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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IKERVIS Eye drops, emulsion | European Medicines Agency (EU) | MPI, EU: SmPC | |
RESTASIS Emulsion | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | |
VERKAZIA Eye drops, emulsion | European Medicines Agency (EU) | 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.