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 | V09B | Skeleton | |
| 4 | V09BA | Technetium (99mTc) compounds | |
| 5 | V09BA02 | Technetium (99mTc) medronic acid |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc medronic acid |
Technetium Tc 99m medronic acid is a pharmaceutical product used in nuclear medicine imaging. Technetium Tc 99m medronic acid may be used as a bone imaging agent to delineate areas of altered osteogenesis. It is composed of a technetium ion complexed with medronic acid, a type of bisphosphonate. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
