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 | V | Various | |
| 2 | V09 | Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals | |
| 3 | V09A | Central nervous system | |
| 4 | V09AX | Other central nervous system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals | |
| 5 | V09AX05 |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Florbetapir ¹⁸F |
Florbetapir ¹⁸F binds to β-amyloid plaques and the ¹⁸F isotope produces a positron signal that is detected by a PET scanner. Florbetapir ¹⁸F is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β-amyloid neuritic plaque density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and other causes of cognitive decline. |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMYVID Solution for injection | 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.
