ATC code A
ATC code A Alimentary tract and metabolism is a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.[1][2][3]
Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QA.[4]
National issues of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.
| A Alimentary tract and metabolism |
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| A01 Stomatological preparations |
| A02 Drugs for acid related disorders |
| A03 Drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders |
| A04 Antiemetics and antinauseants |
| A05 Bile and liver therapy |
| A06 Drugs for constipation |
| A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal anti-inflammatory/anti-infective agents |
| A08 Antiobesity preparations, excluding diet products |
| A09 Digestives, including enzymes |
| A10 Drugs used in diabetes |
| A11 Vitamins |
| A12 Mineral supplements |
| A13 Tonics |
| A14 Anabolic agents for systemic use |
| A15 Appetite stimulants |
| A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products |
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References
- "ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System) – Synopsis". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- "ATC-Klassifikation mit definierten Tagesdosen DDD" (in German). German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- "ATC/DDD Index 2020: code A". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
- "ATCvet Index 2020: code QA". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
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