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 | S | Sensory organs | |
| 2 | S01 | Ophthalmologicals | |
| 3 | S01X | Other ophthalmologicals | |
| 4 | S01XA | Other ophthalmologicals | |
| 5 | S01XA25 |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifitegrast |
Lifitegrast is a lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1) antagonist. It binds to the integrin LFA-1, a cell surface protein found on leukocytes and blocks the interaction of LFA-1 with its cognate ligand intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1). ICAM-1 may be overexpressed in corneal and conjunctival tissues in DED. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XIIDRA ฮphthalmic solution | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
